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Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, preparing for war against Maarten van Rossum, accounting medal for Mr. Claes van Essche, member of
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Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, preparing for war against Maarten van Rossum, accounting medal for Mr. Claes van Essche, member of

anonymous · 1542 · 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: portrait of Charles V with crown, imperial orb in left hand and sword over right shoulder within an inscription. Reverse: lion with banner in claws, sitting in a Dutch garden above letters M and C, on either side of a lozenge within an inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
jetonClaes van EsscheMaarten van RossumRekenkamer van HollandHollandGelderse oorlogen
Credit lineKarel V, Duits keizer, bereidt zich voor op de oorlog tegen Maarten van Rossum, rekenpenning ten behoeve van Mr. Claes van Essche, lid van. 1542. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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