Schutter company of Amsterdam, Silver Medal. Front: Minerva with plumed helmet and spear holds wreath with left hand above head of shooter who leans on rifle and hands him medal with right hand, left: Aegis and standard, right: pyramid crowned with a burning vase, with a crowned coat of arms hanging on it and whose base target is within a circle, cut off: inscription. Reverse: crowned falcon with head to the right, carrying a snare in its beak on which crowned coat of arms hangs and with its claws holding target with two crossed rifles within an inscription, cut off: signature, Amsterdam


Schutter company of Amsterdam, Silver Medal. Front: Minerva with plumed helmet and spear holds wreath with left hand above head of shooter who leans on rifle and hands him medal with right hand, left: Aegis and standard, right: pyramid crowned with a burning vase, with a crowned coat of arms hanging on it and whose base target is within a circle, cut off: inscription. Reverse: crowned falcon with head to the right, carrying a snare in its beak on which crowned coat of arms hangs and with its claws holding target with two crossed rifles within an inscription, cut off: signature, Amsterdam, Hendrik de Meijer, 1779, silver (metal), striking (metalworking), d cm × w gr


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