Karel II, koning van Spanje, bindt de strijd aan met de Fransen 1673

This small, bronze medal from 1673, depicts King Charles II of Spain (1661-1700). The obverse shows the king in profile with his crown and armor, while the reverse depicts a crowned shield with the Spanish coat of arms and the year 1673. This medal is a testament to the artistry and detail of 17th-century medal making, highlighting the intricate detail of the engraved portrait and the symbolic imagery of the king's power. It also serves as a historical artifact, commemorating a specific moment in Charles II's reign. The small size of this piece suggests that it may have been a personal token or a commemorative item for a special occasion.