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Amsterdam, fire hose medal of district 57, struck in honor of lieutenant Hendrik Asschenbergh
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Amsterdam, fire hose medal of district 57, struck in honor of lieutenant Hendrik Asschenbergh

anonymous · 1784 · casting; engraving; silver (metal)

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

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Silver medal. Obverse: crowned shield flanked by two lions above a cartouche with the inscription W 57. Reverse: fire engine under an empty cartouche within a snake border; edge inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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medalbrandspuitpenningHendrik AsschenberghAmsterdam
Credit lineAmsterdam, brandspuitpenning van wijk 57, geslagen ter ere van luitenant Hendrik Asschenbergh. 1784. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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