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Guild medal of the Saint Eligius or Smiths' Guild in Antwerp
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Guild medal of the Saint Eligius or Smiths' Guild in Antwerp

anonymous · 1528 · 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: mitred St. Eligius with a staff in his left hand and a smith's hammer raised in his right hand, standing between two stars within an inscription; stamped in the lower right: letter A. Reverse: crowned smith's hammer between two stars within an inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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medalEligius van Noyon (Elooi)Antwerp
Credit lineGildepenning van het Sint Eligius- of Smedengilde te Antwerpen.. 1528. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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