Medal commemorating William V of Nassau, Stadtholder and Admiral
Medal commemorating William V of Nassau, Stadtholder and Admiral. Obverse: Bust of William V in a short wig and coat (right). Legend: 'WILH. V . D . G . PR . AR . ET . NASS . TOT . BELG . FOED . GVB . HAER . ETC'. Reverse: Three cherubs, one in a helmet (right) displaying a coat of arms, a glory above. Legend: 'VT PATRIAE PATER SIT'. Exergue: 'IN AVG . VIII . MART . MDCCLXVI'.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC0244 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Holtzhey, Johann Georg |
Places: | Netherlands |
Date made: | 1766 |
People: | William V of Nassau, William V of Nassaufl |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 44 mm |
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