COLLECTION OF 8 DUTCH & OTHER MEDALS & TOKENS (B)
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COLLECTION OF DUTCH & OTHER MEDALS: 1.) Medal depicting Obv: Philip I the Handsome, King of Castile wearing hat and the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece surrounded by, "PHILIPVS D G REX CASTELIE EC3 ARCHI DVX AVS ECT" Rev: Showing Fortuna n the water holding a sail and surrounded by, "VIRTVTE· – ET·CONSTANCIA"; 2.062"d (5.24 cm) 2.) Irregularly shaped medal with a relief cast crest; 2.75"d (6.99 cm). 3.) Obv: Bust of Philippus Hispania facing left Rev: Blank; 1.5"d (3.81 cm) 4.) Obv.: Medal of Albert, Archbishop of Austria, shown in profile facing right surrounded by, "ALBERT D.G. ARCHI D AUST D. BURG BRA. CO. FL. HOLZ". Rev. Nothing, 2.625"d (6.67 cm). 5.) Medal commemorating Queen Mary of Hungary, Regent of the Netherlands, Obv.: Bust of Queen Mary of Hungary in a cap, embroidered dress and necklace surrounded by, "MARIA . REGINA . HVNG . BOH . Z . LVDOV . VXOR . PHIL . REG HISP . FIL." Rev.: ship on a calm sea, the sun with rays above. Surrounded by, "HIS DEVS OCIA FECIT," 2.375"d (6.03 cm). 6.) Medal celebrating the Peace of Westphalia, 1.625"d (4.13 cm). 7.) Obv.: Medal with coat of arms of the monarch of the Netherlands. Rev.: Nothing, 2.062"d (5.24 cm). 8.) Medallion depicting an unknown portrait in relief with surrounded by, "DIT'S PRINS WILLEM DE DERD. WIENS OORLIGSLIST EN RAAD VOOR D'EERSTE NIETBESWYKT MAAR EER TE BOOVEN GAAT" Design c. 1550. Rev.: nothing, 2.75" d (6.99 cm) These are all thought to be 19th century casts of 16th, 17th and 18th century medals and tokens, perhaps scholar's objects cast by the museums which held the original examples.
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COLLECTION OF 8 DUTCH & OTHER MEDALS & TOKENS (B)
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