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  <dc:title>Centenary medal of the Batavian Society</dc:title>
  <dc:description>To commemorate the Society's centenary (1769 - 1869)
Obverse: a circle formed by a coiled snake.  Reverse: Experience, in loose draperies, standing, looking to left. In her left hand a crowned staff, with scroll entwined; in right an anchor. Near, a column, on the top of which a pair of scales, on the front the Netherlands arms surmounted by a crown. On the left of the figure an altar, with flames arising, on the front the Netherlands lion rampant, with a shield</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1869</dc:date>
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