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Campaign of 1813 and 1814, metal badge made from captured artillery, awarded to Prussian soldiers
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Campaign of 1813 and 1814, metal badge made from captured artillery, awarded to Prussian soldiers

anonymous · 1813 - 1814 · striking (metalworking); bronze (metal)

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

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Bronze medal on a suspension loop and ring. Obverse: in Gothic script: letters FW under a crown above an inscription within a border. Reverse: radiant, four-armed cross, the central shield covered with an olive and oak branch wreath; within: two dates placed one above the other; border inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineVeldtocht van 1813 en 1814, draagteken vervaardigd uit metaal van veroverd geschut, uitgereikt aan de Pruissische soldaten. 1813 - 1814. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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