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Louis XVI, King of France, accounting medal struck at the order of 'Les Six Corps des Marchands'
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Louis XVI, King of France, accounting medal struck at the order of 'Les Six Corps des Marchands'

Benjamin Duvivier · 1776 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

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

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Silver medal. Obverse: bust of a man within a legend. Reverse: Hercules, sitting on a lion's skin, breaks a bundle of three arrows in half on his knee within a legend; in the background: pillar and water; cut: year.

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Credit lineLodewijk XVI, koning van Frankrijk, rekenpenning geslagen op last van 'Les Six Corps des Marchands'. 1776. Benjamin Duvivier. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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