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| Location | Dutch Republic |
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| Year | 1748 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Mars, helmeted and in military dress, strides to the right brandishing a flaming torch aloft, with a sword at his side; in the background, a detailed panoramic view of the city of 's-Hertogenbosch with its towers and fortifications. The legend MINACIA MARTIS arcs around the field, with the civic inscription S·P·Q·S in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A standing female city goddess, draped, holds an olive branch in her left hand and carries a cornucopia overflowing with fruits in her right arm; to her left, the elaborately cartouched coat of arms of 's-Hertogenbosch in high relief. The legend MITESCUNT TEMPORA PACE arcs around the upper field, with the date MDCCXLVIII and the engraver's signature in the lower exergue. |
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