Overlijden van Willem I Frederik, gedurende vijfentwintig jaar koning der Nederlanden 1843

This commemorative medal, created by Johannes Petrus Schouberg in 1843, marks the passing of Willem I Frederik, King of the Netherlands. The obverse side features a portrait of the king in profile, while the reverse depicts a personification of the Netherlands mourning the death of the monarch. The medal inscription reads "Longaque Perpetui, Dvcent. in. Saecula. Fasti," which translates to "For a long time and perpetually, for two centuries, the Annals". This piece is a poignant testament to the reign of Willem I Frederik, highlighting both his legacy and the impact of his death on the Netherlands.