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Beginning of the Year 1744
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Silver medal. Obverse: Holland, depicted as a woman with a liberty cap on a spear and the staff of Mercury, sits in the Dutch garden among merchant goods, next to her a lion with a bundle of arrows and a Bible on an altar within an inscription.
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Credit lineAanvang van het jaar 1744. 1743. Martinus Holtzhey. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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