Vroedschapspenning van de stad 's-Hertogenbosch 1761

The "Vroedschapspenning van de stad 's-Hertogenbosch" is a silver medal designed by Theodorus Everardus van Berckel in 1761. The medal features a female figure representing the city of 's-Hertogenbosch, holding a staff and standing upon a boar. The obverse features the inscription "IN VIGILATE" and the date "MDCCLXI", while the reverse features a seated figure playing a lyre with the inscription "DIVARSE SED CONCORDES" and the city's coat of arms. This medal serves as a historical artifact, offering insight into the artistic and cultural practices of 18th century Netherlands.