Netherlands – Willem II. Bronze medal commemorating the death of King Willem II, 1849. By J.P. Schouberg.
Obverse: Bare head of Willem II facing left, signed I. P. SCHOUBERG F. below the truncation. Legends: GVLIELMVS II REX NEERLANDIAE / TALI PALINVRO TVTA CARINA.
Reverse: The mourning Dutch Maiden seated beside a draped funerary monument surmounted by an urn, holding a wreath and an extinguished torch. An oval shield bearing the Dutch arms rests against the monument. Legend: PERCVLSI LVGENT CIVES. The monument records the king’s death on 17 March 1849; the exergual inscription records his birth on 6 December 1792. Signed I.P.S. below.
Reference: Dirks 682.
Bronze. Weight: 57.15 g. Diameter: 47.8 mm.
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