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Medal - Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle Hommage by the city of s'Hertogenbosch

Location Dutch Republic
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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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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