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Goldsmiths' Guild of Arnhem, medal granting bread to the poor upon distribution
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Goldsmiths' Guild of Arnhem, medal granting bread to the poor upon distribution

anonymous · c. 1560 - c. 1650 · casting; lead (metal)

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

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Lead medal. Obverse: left: bishop's crozier; right top: monstrance [?]: below it hammer and several objects. Reverse: flat pliers.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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alms tokenArnhem
Credit lineGoudsmedengilde van Arnhem, penning die bij uitdeling onder de armen recht op brood gaf. c. 1560 - c. 1650. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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