Overlijden van Johan Rudolph Thorbecke 1872 1872

"Overlijden van Johan Rudolph Thorbecke 1872" is a commemorative medal created by Salomon de Vries in 1872. The medal depicts a profile portrait of Johan Rudolph Thorbecke, a Dutch statesman who played a pivotal role in the development of the Dutch constitution. The reverse of the medal features a laurel wreath and a series of dates, which likely represent important events in Thorbecke's life. This medal serves as a poignant tribute to a prominent figure in Dutch history, capturing his legacy through the art of medal making.