Concordaat tussen paus Leo XII en Willem I Frederik, koning der Nederlanden 1827

This silver medal, created by Franciscus Johannes de Hondt in 1827, commemorates the Concordat between Pope Leo XII and King William I of the Netherlands. The obverse of the medal depicts the two figures in profile, facing each other. The reverse displays a variety of symbolic elements, including a tree, a pyramid, and a cross, representing the agreement between the church and state. This historical artifact provides a tangible representation of the agreement between religious and political powers. The medal's small size and intricate details are typical of 19th-century medallic art.