Lot 409
Netherlands, Murder of the de Witt Brothers 1672, Silver cast Medal 1672, unsigned.

Ancient, British & World Coins| C26002
Auction: 30 March 2026 at 10:30 GMT
Description
Conjoined busts of the brothers to right. IOH ET COR – NE DE WIT, rev. The two hanging corpses of the murdered brothers. Putti to left and right, a winged hourglass and two urns above, a skull below, Aug 20 A' 1672. Edge with incuse lettering: NIMANT GELUCKIG VOORSYN DOORT, anno 1672 den 20 augustus. 52mm., 37.39gm. (Van Loon-III-90.2, Saunders/Vanhoudt 1672.46). Good Very Fine, obv, obv. fields tooled in antiquity, toned.

