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's-Hertogenbosch, Council Medal on the Peace of Aachen
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Silver medal. Obverse: Mars turned to the right, helmeted, with a sword in his right hand and a burning torch in his raised left hand; in the background: view of the city and St. Antonieschans from the south side within an inscription; truncation: monogram of the letters S, P, Q and S. Reverse: standing woman, representing the city of 's-Hertogenbosch, has a full horn of plenty in her left hand and holds an olive branch above a coat of arms in a cartouche with her right hand within an inscription; truncation: year and signature.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit line's-Hertogenbosch, vroedschapspenning op de vrede van Aken. 1748. Theodorus Everardus van Berckel. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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