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| Location | Netherlands |
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| Year | 1984 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Large bust of Willem van Oranje facing three-quarters right, depicted as an elderly bearded man wearing a cap and a ruffled collar, in high relief occupying most of the field. The circular legend around the rim reads WILLEM VAN ORANJE with the dates 1533 and 1584, and the engraver's signature TOMMASO 1984 appears at the base of the bust. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central depiction in relief of a stepped archway with a door, representing the staircase at the Prinsenhof in Delft where Willem van Oranje was assassinated in 1584. The dates 1584 and 1984 flank the archway in the field, and a circular French legend surrounds the composition along the rim. |
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