Opening of the new port of Middelburg, Silver Medal. Obverse: crowned woman with coat of arms and stuffed horn of abundance, representing the city of Middelburg, sitting under fruit-bearing orange tree, behind her column on which crown and scepter lie, on column inscription, in the offing view of the city of Middelburg, to which the canal runs within a circle, cut off: inscription. Reverse: ships that enter a new harbor, welcomed by people on the quay within a circle, cut off: inscription, Middelburg, Willem I Frederik (King of the Netherlands), Jean Henri Simon, Brussels, 1817, silver (metal)

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