Abeele Medals - Choosing Sides

harasha

Wikipedia says about Pieter van Abeele: "He perfected the technique of pressing hollow medals. He created the two sides of the medal separately and combined them with a ring of metal."
Consequently, Abeele had medals in all sorts of variations. This year, I was able to obtain this variant:

Iosephus

Beautiful medals! There is some great artistry on the Dutch pieces of that era.

rwyarmch

Another of Abeele's medals with plates joined at the edge.