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Description: | Medal commemorating the inauguration of the City Hall of Amsterdam, 1655. Obverse: View of the city hall, Amsterdam, Amphion playing the lyre and figures in foreground, Mercury flying overhead. Legend: 'FUIT HAEC SAPIENTIA QUONDAM'. Reverse: Starboard broadside view of a galley being rowed, foresail and main topsail set. Legend: 'PELAGUS QUANTOS APERIMUS IN USUS!'.
caption: Medal commemorating the inauguration of the City Hall of Amsterdam, 1655; obverse
caption: Medal commemorating the inauguration of the City Hall of Amsterdam, 1655; reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | medals J. Pool | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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