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Capture and relief of Barcelona, commemorative medal struck in honor of Charles III, King of Spain
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Capture and relief of Barcelona, commemorative medal struck in honor of Charles III, King of Spain

anonymous · 1706 · striking (metalworking); brass (alloy)

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

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Brass medal. Obverse: bust of a man within an inscription. Reverse: view of the city of Barcelona at the harbor within an inscription; edge: inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
jetonCharles VI (Holy Roman Emperor)Barcelona (stad)Inname van Barcelona (1705)Ontzet van Barcelona (1706)
Credit lineInname en ontzet van Barcelona, rekenpenning geslagen ter ere van Karel III, koning van Spanje. 1706. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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