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Milan conquered by the French and the birth of Philip, son of Charles V, commemorative medal struck by order of Margaret of Austria, Governor of the Netherlands
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Milan conquered by the French and the 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 with a hole in it. Obverse: globe above a bouquet of daisies, illuminated by heavenly light within a legend. Reverse: winged Victory writing on a shield, hanging from a tree within a legend.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
jetonPhilip II of SpainValladolid (stad)MilaanOorlogen tussen Habsburg - Valois
Credit lineMilaan op de Fransen veroverd en de geboorte 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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