Pieter Albert van der Parra sedert tien jaar gouverneur-generaal van Nederlands-Indie 1771

This silver medal, created in 1771 by an anonymous artist, commemorates Pieter Albert van der Parra's ten years as governor-general of the Dutch East Indies. The obverse depicts Parra's portrait, while the reverse features a ship sailing through the sea. The medal serves as a historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the Dutch colonial era and the individuals who played a significant role in it. This small, yet detailed medal showcases the craftsmanship of the time, emphasizing the importance of commemorating notable figures and events.