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Medal - Wilhelmus 16 - Prinses Christina
| Location | Netherlands |
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| Year | 1947 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | The field displays eight lines of Gothic-script text forming the sixteenth stanza of the Wilhelmus, the Dutch national anthem. The text is framed by a wreath of laurel and olive branches with small flowers at the base, and surmounted by a royal crown at the top. Two small circular mint or maker marks appear at the bottom of the wreath. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears the full heraldic coat of arms of Princess Christina of the Netherlands in high relief, featuring the Dutch royal shield supported by two rampant lions, a crown above, and a banner below. A circular legend surrounds the design along the rim, with the princess's full name and titles in the upper half and her birth date in the lower half. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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