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Military Preparations of Louis XIV, King of France, Commemorative Medal Struck by Order of the Royal Treasury
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Copper medal. Obverse: bust of Louis XIV to the right, with a laurel wreath, within an inscription. Reverse: Vulcanus busy forging thunderbolts and weapons for Jupiter, within an inscription; edge: inscription.
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Credit lineKrijgstoerustingen van Lodewijk XIV, koning van Frankrijk, rekenpenning geslagen op last van de koninklijke schatkamer. 1691. Monogrammist B (Frankrijk). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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