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Examination of the coin of Harderwijk
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Examination of the coin of Harderwijk

Bartholomeus van Swinderen (medailleur) · 1757 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Silver medal. Obverse: orphanage with an alms box in front; playing children in the foreground within an inscription; section: inscription. Reverse: Gelderland, depicted as a crowned woman, sits next to her coat of arms; in her left hand she holds an inverted horn of plenty from which coins roll; next to her various minting tools; in the background a view of the city of Harderwijk within an inscription; section: inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineNazien van de munt van Harderwijk. 1757. Bartholomeus van Swinderen (medailleur). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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