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Flood disaster, medal awarded for distinguished service in honor of William III, King of the Netherlands
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Flood disaster, medal awarded for distinguished service in honor of William III, King of the Netherlands

David van der Kellen (1804-1879) · 1855 · striking (metalworking); bronze (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Bronze medal on a suspension loop and elongated pendant. Obverse: bust of a man within an inscription. Reverse: scroll of parchment with inscription within a wreath of orange and laurel branches under a crown.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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erepenningUtrechtWatersnood maart 1855
Credit lineWatersnoodramp, penning uitgereikt voor bewezen diensten, ter ere van Willem III, koning der Nederlanden. 1855. David van der Kellen (1804-1879). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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