Munt van Willem III, koning van Engeland 1689 - 1702

This small, copper coin, known as a "duit," depicts King William III of England, a significant figure in 17th-century European history. The coin's obverse features the king's profile in profile, while the reverse shows the royal coat of arms. Dating back to 1689-1702, this artifact, found in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the daily lives of the Dutch people during William's reign, showcasing the artistic skill of anonymous coinmakers and their ability to capture a monarch's likeness in miniature.