MODERN COINS
A SPECIAL COLLECTION OF DUTCH AND DUTCH RELATED MEDALS
The Dutch Republic. William III, 1650-1672-1689-1702. Plaquette-
penning, or Hollow medal (Silver, 84mm, 88.36 g 12), on the marriage of Prince William to Princess Mary of England, byWouter Muller, undated, but 1677. IN DEN ECHTEN BANT MET LIEFD' EN TROUW, KROONT GODT DOOR ZEGEN MAN EN VROUW (=in marriage with love and faith, God crowns with his blessing man and wife) Man, on the left, and woman, on the right, wearing rich clothing and standing, facing each other, together clasping a burning heart with their right hands; to left, house; to right, elaborate fountain; above, radiant sun; below, empty cartouche. Rev. Pax standing between Hollandia and Britannia, as above lot 287 (from the same die). Frederiks 18a. MI, I, pp. 567-568, 234. Bright and attractive. Usual blow hole on the edge and some areas of careful polishing, otherwise, about extremely fine.