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Matthias, Archduke of Austria, Governor of the Netherlands
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Matthias, Archduke of Austria, Governor of the Netherlands

anonymous · 1578 · 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: helmeted Bellona with spear and shield trampling flowers and leaves within an inscription. Reverse: comet above a landscape within an inscription.

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jetonTachtigjarige Oorlog
Credit lineMatthias, aartshertog van Oostenrijk, landvoogd der Nederlanden. 1578. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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