Penning voor de burgers van compagnie 'T Fortuin bij de intocht van stadhouder Willem V in Utrecht 1766 by Hendrik Meijer

Penning voor de burgers van compagnie 'T Fortuin bij de intocht van stadhouder Willem V in Utrecht 1766 1766

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This silver medal, created by Dutch medalist Hendrik Meijer in 1766, commemorates the entry of Stadtholder Willem V into Utrecht. The obverse depicts a procession of four figures, likely representing the city of Utrecht, its citizens, and Willem V himself. The reverse features an inscription in Dutch commemorating the event and the company 'T Fortuin. This small but detailed work is an important example of 18th century Dutch medallic art, showcasing the historical and civic importance of such commemorative pieces.

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