Trouw aan Filips II van Spanje en Anna van Oosterijk 1572

This 16th-century silver medal, created by an anonymous artist, features two prominent figures: Philip II of Spain and his wife, Anna of Austria. The medal, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases the couple in profile, highlighting their royal status and the political climate of the time. The meticulous detail and intricate design of the medal reflect the craftsmanship of the era and provide a glimpse into the artistic trends of the 16th century.