Historical and Art Medals

1857. 200 Jarig bestaan v.h. Diakonie Weeshuis [200th Anniversary of the Orphanage, Amsterdam], silver medal by Elion, view of orphanage, reverse figure of city seated, extending her arm to two young children, god is een fader der weezen, 42mm (Dirks 737). Extremely fine, with a dark tone (£30-40)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Dutch Medals.

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