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Victory over the Triple Alliance, commemorative medal struck in honor of Louis XIV, King of France
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Victory over the Triple Alliance, commemorative medal struck in honor of Louis XIV, King of France

anonymous · 1672 · 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: bust of a man within an inscription. Reverse: Hercules, seated on a lion skin, breaks a bundle of three arrows in half on his knee within an inscription; section: decorative motif.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
jetonNetherlandsFranco-Dutch WarTriple Alliantie (1668)Inval in de Nederlanden
Credit lineOverwinning op de Triple Alliantie, rekenpenning geslagen ter ere van Lodewijk XIV, koning van Frankrijk. 1672. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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