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Vroedschapspenning of the city of Emden in honor of the second centenary of the establishment of the college of forty
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Silver medal. Obverse: view of a city on water with five ships sailing; above: crowned eagle with scepter and orb, illuminated by sunlight within border inscription; lower section: inscription interrupted by a crowned coat of arms on two crossed palm branches. Reverse: inscription under a wreath containing two letters C, above two clasped hands holding a crown resting on a scepter, over which hangs a leaf garland.
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Credit lineStad Embden, vroedschapspenning ter ere van het tweede eeuwfeest van het bestaan van het college van veertig. 1789. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.