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Capture of Brielle by the Sea Beggars and the Refusal of the Tenth Penny
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Capture of Brielle by the Sea Beggars and the Refusal of the Tenth Penny

anonymous · 1572-04-01 · casting; silver (metal)

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

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Oval silver medal. Obverse: sword with a medal on the point; to the right nine more medals, to the left a pair of spectacles and a flute within legend and ornamental border. Reverse: two men, of whom the left one carries a gourd on a belt and the right one a medal around his neck within legend and ornamental border.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
history medalbeggar's medalBrielleTachtigjarige OorlogInname van Den Briel (1572)
Credit lineInname van Den Briel door de watergeuzen en het weigeren van de tiende penning. 1572-04-01. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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