Strooipenning bij de inhuldiging van Willem Frederik, prins van Oranje als souverein vorst, 1814 1814

This anonymous 1814 engraving depicts two coins minted to commemorate the inauguration of Willem Frederik, Prince of Orange, as sovereign ruler. The coins feature a profile portrait of Willem Frederik on the left and a depiction of the Amsterdam city arms on the right. These commemorative coins, known as "strooipenning" (literally "scattering coins"), were distributed to the public during the festivities. They served as a physical reminder of the important historical event and a symbol of the new reign.