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Neighborhood of the Visscherdijk in The Hague, funeral medal with no. 6 made from a death medal
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Brass oval medal. Obverse: laurel-wreathed skull on two crossed bones above a cartouche with inscription; above it a winged hourglass and two scythes, with a ribbon bearing an inscription draped around them within a border. Reverse: cloth with inscription under a laurel wreath within a border. Inscriptions on both sides difficult to read.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineBuurt van de Visscherdijk te 's-Gravenhage, begrafenispenning met no. 6 vervaardigd uit overlijdenspenning. 1694. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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