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Unshakable resolve of the Southern Netherlands, despite the alliance between France and the Republic directed against it, commemorative medal in honor of Jerome Du Quesnoy, magistrate of the treasury of Brussels
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Unshakable resolve of the Southern Netherlands, despite the alliance between France and the Republic directed against it, commemorative medal in honor of Jerome Du Quesnoy, magistrate of the treasury of Brussels

anonymous · 1637-01 · 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: seated, crowned woman representing the Southern Netherlands, holding a crowned shield; on each side stands a man with drawn sword and shield; above them an eagle with a crowned shield within an inscription. Reverse: helmeted shield within an inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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jetonJerome Du QuesnoyBrusselsTachtigjarige Oorlog
Credit lineOnverstoorbaarheid der zuidelijke Nederlanden, ondanks het tegen haar gerichte verbond tussen Frankrijk en de Republiek, rekenpenning ter ere van Jerome Du Quesnoy, magistraat van de schatkist van Bru. 1637-01. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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