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Tunis conquered from the Turks, medal in honor of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
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Tunis conquered from the Turks, medal in honor of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

anonymous · 1535 · 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: three crowned coats of arms above two flintstones, from which sparks fly and a lying lion within an inscription. Reverse: Charles V in armor on horseback with a command staff in his right hand within an inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineTunis op de Turken veroverd, rekenpenning ter ere van Karel V, Duits keizer. 1535. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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