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Anglo-French War, Medal of the Chamber of Accounts of Flanders at Lille, in Honor of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
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 in right hand between the year within an inscription. Reverse: flintlock, from which the Order of the Golden Fleece hangs, on a Burgundian cross under a double-headed eagle, flanked by and above a coat of arms within an inscription.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineEngels-Franse oorlog, penning van de rekenkamer van Vlaanderen te Rijssel, ter ere van Karel V, Duits keizer. 1545. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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