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Capture of Montmedy, commemorative medal struck by order of the Conseil d'Etat
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Capture of Montmedy, commemorative medal struck by order of the Conseil d'Etat

anonymous · 1658 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

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

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Silver medal. Obverse: view of Montmedy on a hill; above the town, three fleurs-de-lis within an inscription; lower edge: date. Reverse: crowned coat of arms, encircled by the orders of St. Michel and of the Holy Spirit within an inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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jetonMontmédyFrans-Spaanse oorlogInname van Montmedy
Credit lineInname van Montmedy, rekenpenning geslagen op last van de Conseil d'Etat. 1658. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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