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Birth of Philip, son of Charles V, commemorative medal struck by order of Margaret of Austria, Governor of the Netherlands
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Birth of Philip, son of Charles V, commemorative medal struck by order of Margaret of Austria, Governor of the Netherlands

anonymous · 1527 · 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: double-headed eagle under a crown within a legend. Reverse: globe above a bouquet of daisies, illuminated by heavenly light within a legend.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineGeboorte van Filips, zoon van Karel V, rekenpenning geslagen op last van Margaretha van Oostenrijk, landvoogdes der Nederlanden. 1527. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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