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Execution of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
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Execution of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette

Johann Matthias Reich · 1793 · striking (metalworking); alloy

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

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Medal. Obverse: bust of a man and a woman with a leaf wreath within inscription. Reverse: a woman with a crown and a serpent ring in her hands stands amidst broken lilies, broken chains, a torn pamphlet, and a liberty cap on an inverted axe within a two-line inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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history medalMarie AntoinetteParisFranse RevolutieTerechtstelling van Lodewijk XVI
Credit lineTerechtstelling van Lodewijk XVI en Marie Antoinette. 1793. Johann Matthias Reich. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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