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Description: | Medal commemorating the return of King William III to Holland, 1691. Obverse: Short bust of King William III in a long wig, laureate, mantled (right). Legend: 'GULIELM : III : D . G . BRIT : R . AR : PR : BELG : GUB' (William III by the grace of God, King of Britain, Prince of Orange, Governor of Holland). Reverse: The sun with human face, rayed, rising over the sea; a harbour and town with shipping (left). Legend: 'RECREO DUM REDEO' (I refresh as I return). Exergue: 'MDCXCI'. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Subjects: | William III medals J. Smeltzing | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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