Overlijden van Willem IV by Nicolaas van Swinderen

Overlijden van Willem IV 1751

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3d shape

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This silver medal, "Overlijden van Willem IV", was created by Nicolaas van Swinderen in 1751, commemorating the death of William IV, Prince of Orange. The obverse of the medal features a profile portrait of William IV, while the reverse depicts a commemorative obelisk with an inscription in Latin, celebrating the prince's life and accomplishments. The medal is a significant example of 18th-century commemorative art, and a testament to the skill of Dutch medalist Nicolaas van Swinderen.