Overlijden van Cornelis Speelman, gouverneur-generaal van Nederlands-Indië, Batavia, 11 januari 1684 by Anonymous

Overlijden van Cornelis Speelman, gouverneur-generaal van Nederlands-Indië, Batavia, 11 januari 1684 1684

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natural stone pattern

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egg art

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old engraving style

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This silver commemorative medal, created in 1684 by an anonymous artist, depicts the coat of arms of Cornelis Speelman, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies. The medal commemorates Speelman's death on January 11, 1684 in Batavia (modern Jakarta, Indonesia). The intricate design features a shield with two raised hands, symbolizing Speelman's power and authority. The shield is surrounded by ornate floral motifs and topped with a helmet and a crowned eagle, representative of Dutch colonial power.

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