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Failed Assassination Attempt by Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange-Nassau, on Hulst, Commemorative Medal Struck in Honor of Philip IV, King of Spain
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Failed Assassination Attempt by Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange-Nassau, on Hulst, Commemorative Medal Struck in Honor of Philip IV, King of Spain

anonymous · 1626 · striking (metalworking); copper (metal)

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

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Copper medal. Obverse: bust of a man within an inscription. Reverse: four ships, stranded on a sandbank near the harbor head of Kieldrecht; in the background a palm branch, surrounded by a laurel wreath within an inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
jetonFrederick Henry (Prince of Orange)Filips IV (koning van Spanje)KieldrechtHulstTachtigjarige Oorlog
Credit lineMislukte aanslag van Frederik Hendrik, prins van Oranje-Nassau, op Hulst, rekenpenning geslagen ter ere van Filips IV, koning van Spanje. 1626. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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