Netherlands. 1815. Antwerp Chamber of Commerce – Silver Jeton with William I. Van de Goor and J.P. Droz.
Silver jeton of the Antwerp Chamber of Commerce, dated 1815, featuring King William I of the Netherlands. The reverse retains the design used for the Chamber’s earlier Napoleonic issue of 1809, with the date changed to 1815.
Obverse: Bare head of William I facing right. Signed VAN DE GOOR F. on the neck truncation.
Legend: GUILLAUME I. ROI DES PAYS-BAS.
Reverse: Scaldis, the river god personifying the Scheldt, reclining with a cornucopia and steering oar, leaning against a dolphin. Signed DROZ F. below the ground line. In the exergue, the Antwerp hand above a curved ribbon bearing the date M.D.CCC.XV.
Legend: CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE D’ANVERS.
Medallists: Van de Goor, obverse; Jean-Pierre Droz, reverse.
Date: 1815.
Material: Silver.
Diameter: 32 mm.
Weight: 14.59 g.
Reference: Dirks 66a.
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