Amsterdam obtains its weapon and the right to place the imperial crown above it, Doos, consisting of two silver plaques that can be screwed together. Front: Count Willem sitting on the throne, surrounded by courtiers and warriors, gives the weapon to a group of civilians above inscription inside the decorative border. Reverse: Emperor Maximilian standing in the midst of a group of courtiers and warriors, places the crown of an emperor above a weapon that someone from a group of civilians holds up above inscription inside the decorative border. Box in which the medal struck by the city
Amsterdam obtains its weapon and the right to place the imperial crown above it, Doos, consisting of two silver plaques that can be screwed together. Front: Count Willem sitting on the throne, surrounded by courtiers and warriors, gives the weapon to a group of civilians above inscription inside the decorative border. Reverse: Emperor Maximilian standing in the midst of a group of courtiers and warriors, places the crown of an emperor above a weapon that someone from a group of civilians holds up above inscription inside the decorative border. Box in which the medal struck by the city of Amsterdam on the peace of Breda was awarded., Amsterdam, Maximilian I of Habsburg (emperor of the Holy Roman Empire), Willem IV (count of Holland), Pieter van Abeele, 1655, silver (metal), founding, d cm × t cm × w gr
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