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Council Medal of the City of 's-Hertogenbosch
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Silver medal. Obverse: view of the city from the south side, illuminated by a radiant sun; in the foreground: St. Antonieschans, the road and a small boat; on the right: seated Minerva with a spear in her right hand and with her left arm resting on a coat of arms, and an owl with spread wings; lower section: monogram of letters S, P, Q and S in a cartouche decorated with twigs under a winged angel's head. Reverse: town hall between other houses; in the foreground on the left: cavalry, on the right: infantry within inscription; lower section: monogram of letters S and C in a cartouche decorated with twigs.
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Credit lineVroedschapspenning van de stad 's-Hertogenbosch. 1739. Theodorus Everardus van Berckel. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.