Coni bevrijd van Franse belegering door de Duitse keizer en de prins van Oranje, en Rheinfels en St. Goar ontzet door de Landgraaf van Hessen 1693
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This silver medal, created by Dutch artist Jan (I) Smeltzing in 1693, commemorates the successful defense of the city of Coni against French forces. The obverse features a stylized depiction of the city, with the inscription "Coni Bevrijd van Franse Belegering." The reverse depicts the German Emperor and the Prince of Orange, both of whom played a role in the victory, with the inscription "Door den Keizer en de Prins van Oranje ontzet." The medal is a striking example of 17th-century commemorative art, serving as a reminder of a significant historical event in European history.
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