Relief of Leiden, Silver medal on three chains and support ring. Obverse: siege of Jerusalem by the king of Assyria, whose soldiers fled from tent camp for an angel with a drawn sword in a circle. Reverse: view of the city of Leiden above plan with fortifications and retreat from besiegers in a circular, at night, an angel of the Lord decimates the Assyrian camp: 185 000 soldiers are killed, city view in general, 'veduta', putting the enemy to flight, Leiden, Dirk Jacobsz., Dordrecht, 1574, silver (metal), striking (metalworking), d cm l cm w gr, Reimagined by Gibon, design of wa

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