Medal - William V of Orange-Nassau, stadtholder of Netherlands

Location Dutch Republic
Year 1766
Type Personality medal
Composition Bronze
Weight 15.9 g
Diameter 37.5 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Smooth.
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description Bust of young William V, date of his birth below and legend around in Dutch.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering :WIL:DEN:VYFDEN:PRINCEN VAN•ORANJE•NASSAU: ❀ G:D:8 MAART / 1748
(Translation: William, fifth prince of Orange-Nassau, (born) March 8, 1748)
Reverse description Coat of arms surrounded by seven crowned coats of arms tied together in a circumference. Coat of arms surrounded by seven crowned coats of arms tied together in a circumference. William`s majority date and his inauguration below and legend around in Dutch. and his inauguration below and legend around in Dutch.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering STADHOUDER ADMIRAAL&KAPITEYN GENERAAL VANDE 7 PROVINTIEN D:8:MAART:1766
(Translation: Governor General, Admiral and Captain of the 7 Provinces, March 8, 1766)
Mintage
Numisquare ID 9579008130
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