Verheffing van de prins van Oranje tot stadhouder door de Staten van Utrecht 1747

This silver medal, created by Nicolaas van Swinderen in 1747, depicts William Charles Henry Friso, Prince of Orange-Nassau, in profile. The inscription "WILH. CAR. HENR. FRISO PRINC. NAS. AUR." (William Charles Henry Friso, Prince of Orange-Nassau) surrounds the image, while "NVS. I" (Nicolaas van Swinderen) is inscribed at the bottom. The medal commemorates the appointment of William Charles Henry Friso as Stadtholder of Utrecht, a pivotal moment in Dutch history.