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Birth of Prince William, son of William IV and Anne of Hanover
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Silver medal. Obverse: bust of a man and woman with a diadem within a two-line inscription. Reverse: monument decorated with a shield bearing an inscription, surrounded by orange branches and under a crown; to the left sits Fame with a trumpet in hand and pointing with her right hand to the inscription, and to the right Juno with the newborn prince on her lap and a coat of arms next to her hair, carried by an angel descending on clouds and illuminated by the sun within an inscription; base: inscription.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineGeboorte van prins Willem, zoon van Willem IV en Anna van Hannover. 1748. Nicolaas van Swinderen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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Birth of Prince William, son of William IV and Anne of Hanover