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City of Leiden, Poor Relief Token Entitling the Recipient to Coal
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City of Leiden, Poor Relief Token Entitling the Recipient to Coal

anonymous · 1717 · striking (metalworking); lead (metal)

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

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Lead medal. Obverse: letter H within a cable border and inscription. Reverse: two crossed keys within an inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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alms tokenloden penningturfpenningLeiden
Credit lineStad Leiden, armenpenning die bij uitdeling recht gaf op turf. 1717. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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