Triton XVII, Lot: 1361. Estimate $500. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LOW COUNTRIES, Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden (Dutch Republic). Willem IV van Oranje-Nassau. Erfstadhouder, 1747-1751. AR Medal (45mm, 31.95 g, 12h). Commemorating Willem’s Appointment by the Staten-Generaal as Erfstadhouder of all the Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden. By M. Holtzhey. Dated 25 April 1747 (dates in Roman numerals). WILH . CAR . HENR . FRIS . PRINC . AVR . ET ANNA MAG . BRIT ., bareheaded and draped bust of Willem, and bust of Anna van Hannover, wearing stephane, vis-à-vis; ornamented line below / WIL(annulet)/CAR(annulet) HENR(annulet)/FRISO/DICTATOR PER=/PETVVS CREATVS/XXV APRIL/MDCCXLVII in seven lines within wreath of orange and oak. MI 627/314; Eimer –; van Loon supp, XXIII, 223. Superb EF, toned, a few light hairlines and tiny mark in fields.