Verjaging van de Zweden uit Pruisen by Johann Höhn

Verjaging van de Zweden uit Pruisen 1679

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This silver medal, created by Johann Höhn in 1679, commemorates the expulsion of the Swedes from Prussia. The obverse depicts an eagle perched atop a hill overlooking a battle scene, with the inscription "Quem Dies Vidit Veniens Superbum". The reverse shows the retreating Swedish forces, accompanied by the inscription "Hinc Dies Videt Fugiens Incentem", signifying the victory of Prussia. This medal offers a glimpse into the historical events of 17th-century Europe, particularly the conflicts between Prussia and Sweden. The detailed engravings and Latin inscriptions highlight the importance of this event and the significance of the Prussian victory.

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