William III Prince of Orange 1654
Engraver: Abeele, Peter Van
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Given (1936-07-07) by Young, Arthur W.
Production date: AD 1654
Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 64 mm Diameter 64 mm Weight 54.24 g
Inscription present: Bust of William III Prince of Orange (as a child) three-quarters, facing right, wearing , over lace cap, a hat decorated with ribbands and jewellery, and two ostrich feathers drooping behind; drapery round the bust.
Inscription present: Britannia seated, directs the young Prince's attention to a sun with rays above, an owl stands by her feet. Border of laurel.
Accession number: CM.YG.3333-R
Primary reference Number: 227491
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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