Amalia, prinses van Anhalt-Dessau, weduwe van Hendrik Casimir II, stadhouder van Friesland 1696

This silver medal, created by Dutch artist Laes Rinties Benningh in 1696, depicts Amalia, Princess of Anhalt-Dessau, the widow of Henry Casimir II, Stadtholder of Friesland. The obverse features a portrait of Amalia, while the reverse displays a complex design incorporating coats of arms and symbols. This small, detailed medal is a fine example of portraiture in the late 17th century, highlighting the artistic skill of Benningh and the significance of Amalia's lineage and role.