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Jewel & Medal Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
Silver Medal: Silver Wedding of Prince Wilhelm Friedrich Karl. 1850
Date:- 1850 - Classification:- Person; Marriage; Anniversary
Country of Origin:- Netherlands -
Description
Struck in honour of the silver wedding of Prince Frederick and the Princess Louisa Augusta. The one on the occasion of their marriage is described in the previous number.
Obverse—Jugate busts to left of Prince William Frederic, of the Netherlands, and Princess Louisa Augusta, of Prussia, Legend, “Gvil Fred Car Nederl. Princ, Et. Lvdov. Aug. Gvil, Amal. Borvss Princ D XXI. M. Maji 20:11, 6 December 2011 (UTC)~~ (William Frederick Charles, Princeof the Netherlands, and Louisa Augusta Wilhelmina Amalia, Princess of Prussia, May 21,1825/1850). On the edge of the bust in very small letters, “I. P. Schouberg. F.” Reverse.—Two branches of laurel and olive, crossed and tied below with a ribbon, within which an equilateral triangle; on the sides, “Favste Feliciter Prospere” (Fortunately, happily, prosperously). Within the triangle, “*Freder. Pr, Svmmo. Magistro Optimo Fratri Feliciss Conjugii Exact Quintum Lustrum Celebranti Fratrea Liberi Caement Nederl” (The Masonic Brethren of the Netherlands to Brother Frederic, Prince, Grand Master, celebrating the completion of the fifth lustrum of a most happy marriage).
Properties
58 mm. Silver
