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Reformed Deaconry of Amsterdam, poor relief token entitling needy church members to bread upon distribution
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Reformed Deaconry of Amsterdam, poor relief token entitling needy church members to bread upon distribution

anonymous · 1739 · casting; lead (metal)

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

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Single-sided lead medal. Obverse: rectangular loaf of bread above year and letters DIA in a wreath within legend. Reverse: blank.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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alms tokenbroodpenningAmsterdam
Credit lineGereformeerde Diakonie te Amsterdam, armenpenning die behoeftige kerklidmaten bij uitdeling recht gaf op brood. 1739. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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