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Hope for Peace, Commemorative Medal of the States of Hainaut
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Hope for Peace, Commemorative Medal of the States of Hainaut

anonymous · 1585 · 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: illuminated by the radiant sun, the dove with an olive branch in its beak returns to Noah's ark within inscription. Reverse: coat of arms in a cartouche within inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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jetonHenegouwenTachtigjarige Oorlog
Credit lineHoop op vrede, rekenpenning van de Staten van Henegouwen. 1585. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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