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Plaquette - Naval review for the 50th anniversary of the reign of Queen Wilhelmina

Location Netherlands
Year 1948
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Obverse description Central crowned royal cipher 'W' for Queen Wilhelmina, flanked by ornate scrollwork and naval vessels in the background field. A ribbon banner arching above reads 'IK BEMIN ORANJE ALTOOS', with the dates 1898 and 1948 in the upper corners. The lower portion bears the inscriptions 'NATIONALE VLOOTSCHOUW' and 'BUITEN IJ 3 SEPTEMBER 1948', with the engraver's signature 'CORN. BEGEER' visible in the right field.
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Reverse description Uniface plaquette; the reverse displays the incuse mirror image of the obverse design, showing the crowned royal cipher, scrollwork, naval vessels, and all lettering in reverse relief.
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