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Siege of Gertruydenberg
| Location | Spanish Netherlands |
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| Year | 1593 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The field depicts a scene of soldiers massed before a steep rocky cliff (Mons Aornos), with figures climbing the rock face at right. The central field bears the inscription MONS AORNOS in two lines, while the surrounding legend reads VIRTVS REPVLSAE NESCIA, separated by rosette stops, within a beaded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | MONS AORNOS •VIRTVS • REPVLSÆ • NESCIA • ❀ |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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