Establishment of the Dutch Defence League (Nederlandsche Weerbaarheidsbond)- By J.P.M. MENGER, 1866
Obverse: Portrait of King Willem III of the Netherlands facing left, surrounded by the legend: “WILLEM III KONING DER NEDERLANDEN G.H.V. LUXEMB. BESCHERMHEER”. Signed J.P.M. MENGER F. below the bust.
Reverse: Allegorical scene with Hollandia standing at the center, holding a standard and flanked by armed warriors. At her feet, military equipment and a seated warrior with shield and spear. Legend above: “IN ‘T RIJDS GEOEFEND. ALTIJD BEREID” (“Trained in peace, always prepared”). In exergue: “NEDERLANDSCHE WEERBAARHEIDSBOND OPGERIGT 1866”.
References: Zwierzina I, 72.
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