Opening of the North Sea Canal, in honor of William III, King of the Netherlands, medal struck by order of the Amsterdamsche Kanaal Maatschappij, Double-sided bronze medal. Obverse: bust of Willem III within a circle. Reverse: woman with freedom hat on lance and helmeted woman with banner, sitting in boat: the Amsterdam cog ship, inside pennant with inscription, North Sea Canal, Willem III (King of the Netherlands), Amsterdamsche Kanaal Maatschappij, Edouard Louis Geerts, Brussels, 1876, bronze (metal), striking (metalworking), d cm × w gr, Reimagined by Gibon, design of warm cheerfu

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License: Royalty Free
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