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| Location | Dutch Republic |
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| Year | 1630 |
| Type | Medal |
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| Obverse description | Bust of Frederick Henry in high relief, bare-headed, wearing a lace collar and cuirass, facing three-quarters to right within an oval cartouche; to the left stands Mars in armor holding Frederick's heraldic shield, and to the right stands Victory holding a palm branch, both jointly supporting a laurel wreath above his head. Below the cartouche is a panoramic view of 's-Hertogenbosch (1629), and above in a scrolled banner the legend AVREA CONDET SAECVLA; the maker's signature A. WILGE appears in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | AVSPICIIS ADSIT VICTRIX CONCORDIA GROL / 1627, SILVERVLOT / 1628, FERNAMBVCO / 1630, and WESEL / 1629 CVM PREVIL (Translation: that harmonious victory be joined to supreme power) |
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