Netherlands. Marriage of Prince Hendrik and Princess Amalia of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 19 May 1853. Bronze Medal by J.P. Menger.
Obverse: Conjoined heads of Prince Hendrik of the Netherlands and Princess Amalia facing left. Amalia wears a pearl necklace.
Legend: HENRICVS PRINC · NEDERL · ET AMELIA PRINC · SAXON · VINAR.
Signed MENGER F. below the truncation.
Reverse: Two shields bearing the arms of the Netherlands and Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach beneath a crown, resting against an anchor. A naval pennant and trident rise behind them; a garland of roses below.
Legend: FELICISSIMO · CONNVBIO · IVNCTI.
Below: D · XIX · MAII · MDCCCLIII.
Translation: “United in a most happy marriage, 19 May 1853.”
Bronze, struck.
Weight: 47.35 g.
Diameter: 48.2 mm.
Reference: Dirks 744.
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