Public domain
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, accounting medal of the Council of Finance
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Copper medal. Obverse: bust of a man with a laurel wreath within an inscription. Reverse: inscription under a flint and steel, sparks flying between the pillars of Hercules within an inscription.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineKarel V, Duits keizer, rekenpenning van de raad van Financiën. 1541 - 1542. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
Similar works
Landing of Charles I at Tazones in Spain, accounting medal of the Chamber of Accounts of Brabant in Brussels
Plague in Brussels, Commemorative Medal by Pierre Josse d'Armstorf, Magistrate of the Brussels Treasury
Fortification of the Defensive Works of Brussels and Construction of a Fort, Commemorative Medal by Theodore d'Elshout-Van Heusden, Lord of Middelswale, Magistrate of the Treasury of Brussels
Marriage of Charles II, King of Spain, with Marie Louise of Orleans
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, accounting medal of the Council of Finance
Treaty of Toledo between Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and Francis I, King of France, accounting token for Gerrit van Renoy, auditor of the Chamber of Accounts of Holland