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Sack Carriers' Guild, guild medal probably made from filed-down coin
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Sack Carriers' Guild, guild medal probably made from filed-down coin

anonymous · 1789 · striking (metalworking); copper (metal)

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

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One-sided copper medal. Obverse: in oval stamp: man facing right with a sack over his shoulder between the year. Reverse: blank.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineZakkendragersgilde, gildepenning waarschijnlijk vervaardigd uit afgevijlde munt. 1789. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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