Smidsgilde van Utrecht, gildepenning van Aswerrus van Es 1684
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natural stone pattern
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round circular shape
This 1684 guild token, created by an anonymous artist, features the coat of arms of the "Smidsgilde van Utrecht" on one side, and the date and an inscription on the other. The guild, or "Smidsgilde" was an organization for blacksmiths in Utrecht. The small, circular token is a piece of numismatics, reflecting a specific moment in the history of the craft in the Netherlands.
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