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Medal - Wilhelmus 9 - Prinses Margriet
| Location | Netherlands |
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| Year | 1943 |
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| Composition | Copper-nickel |
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| Obverse description | A wreath of two laurel branches with leaves and flowers frames the central field, surmounted by a royal crown at the top. The field contains an eight-line verse in Dutch (the ninth stanza of the Wilhelmus, the Dutch national anthem) in raised relief lettering. Two small decorative ornaments appear at the base of the wreath. |
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| Obverse lettering | Als David moeste vluchten Door Saul den Tyran: Soo heb ick moeten suchten Met menich Edelman: Maer Godt heeft hem verheven. Verlost van alder noot. Een Coninckrijck ghegheven In Israel seer groot. (Translation: O David, thou soughtest shelter From King Saul`s tyranny. Even so I fled this welter And many a lord with me. But God the Lord did save me From exile and its hell And, in His mercy, gave him A realm in Israel.) |
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| Reverse lettering | MARGRIET FRANCISCA + PRINSES DER NEDERLANDEN + PRINSES VAN ORANJE-NASSAU + PRINSES VAN LIPPE-BIESTERFELD * 19 JANUARI 1943 * |
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