Murder of Ulrich van Daun, Count of Valckesteyn, commissioned by Francisco de Mendoza, Copper Medal. Front: Mendoza with a sword in his right hand, with the head of Count van Valckesteyn impaled and a sling in his left hand, in background burning house within circumscription. Reverse: crowned coat of arms in a cartouche, flanked by two lions within an inscription, cut off: year, Utrecht, Francisco Hurtado de Mendoza, Wirich von Daun (count of Falkenstein, lord of Oberstein and Broich), Staten van Utrecht, anonymous, 1598, copper (metal), striking (metalworking), d cm × w gr, Reimagine

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