The Duke of Alva blames the Beggars for punishing the city and States of Utrecht after refusing to agree to the surrender of the proposed taxes, in honor of Philip II, King of Spain, Copper Medal. Obverse: man's bust between years within the scope. Reverse: winding hose, around it the letters G, E, V and X within a circle, Utrecht, Philip II (king of Spain), Fernando Álvarez de Toledo (3rd duke of Alva), Staten van Utrecht, anonymous, 1569, copper (metal), striking (metalworking), d cm × w 68
The Duke of Alva blames the Beggars for punishing the city and States of Utrecht after refusing to agree to the surrender of the proposed taxes, in honor of Philip II, King of Spain, Copper Medal. Obverse: man's bust between years within the scope. Reverse: winding hose, around it the letters G, E, V and X within a circle, Utrecht, Philip II (king of Spain), Fernando Álvarez de Toledo (3rd duke of Alva), Staten van Utrecht, anonymous, 1569, copper (metal), striking (metalworking), d cm × w 68 gr
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