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Return of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, to the Netherlands, accounting medal of the Council of Finance
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Return of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, to the Netherlands, accounting medal of the Council of Finance

anonymous · 1548 · 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: Mercury's staff, flanked by two full cornucopias within an inscription. Reverse: a banner with inscription under a flintlock and flint with sparks between the pillars of Hercules within an inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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jetonRaad van FinanciënLow Countries
Credit lineTerugkeer van Karel V, Duits keizer in de Nederlanden, rekenpenning van de raad van Financiën. 1548. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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