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William I, Prince of Orange-Nassau, elected Count of Holland and Friesland and Lord of Utrecht
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Silver medal. Obverse: bust of a man within a two-line inscription. Reverse: in an enclosed garden, illuminated by heavenly light, Liberty, depicted as a woman with an open Bible on her lap and a liberty cap on the point of a sword; on either side a lion with drawn sword above a crowned coat of arms.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineWillem I, prins van Oranje-Nassau verkozen tot graaf van Holland en Friesland en heer van Utrecht. 1584. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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