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Medal - Michiel de Ruyter Unveiling of statue in Vlissingen
| Location | Netherlands |
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| Year | 1841 |
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| Diameter | 87 mm |
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| Obverse description | Full view of the statue of Michiel de Ruyter depicted standing on a tall inscribed pedestal raised on stepped plinths, in high relief within the field. The surrounding legend reads TERROR HOSTIVM PATRIAE DECVS along the upper rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | TERROR HOSTIVM PATRIAE DECVS |
| Reverse description | The crowned arms of the city of Vlissingen in high relief at center, depicting a shield charged with a vase, surmounted by a mural crown. The circular legend around the rim reads RVYTERI MANIBVS STATVAM VLISSINGAE PIA POSTERITAS DICAVIT, with the date MDCCCXLI in the lower exergue. |
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