Twenty-five-year marriage of Petrus Smidt, Baptist professor in Amsterdam, and Sara de Koker and marriage of their daughter Cornelia Smidt, Silver Medal. Front: Winged Time with winged hourglass on head is carried away by winged boy with scythe in hand, right between two orange trees an obelisk with the inscription XXV inside a cartouche, on top of obelisk nest of pelican, feeding its young with its own blood, in front of obelisk an altar on which are two burning hearts, tied together with ribbon, based image of stork in a medallion, in the background pond with ship in it, on the left an obelisk with an L on the basis, next to a palm tree, above it all seeing eye in starlenk wreath within circumference. Reverse: inscription above two crossed palm and two rose branches, stabbed by snake-round with two joined hands, Petrus Smidt, Sara de Koker, Cornelia Smidt, Johan George Holtzhey, Amsterdam, 1753, silver (metal), engraving, d 4.9 cm × w 40.79 gr
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Twenty-five-year marriage, Petrus Smidt, Baptist professor, Amsterdam, Sara de Koker, marriage, daughter Cornelia Smidt, black-and-white Medal, Front, Winged Time, winged hourglass, head, carried away, winged boy, scythe, hand, right, two orange trees, obelisk, inscription XXV inside, cartouche, top, obelisk nest, pelican, feeding, young, own blood, front, altar, two burning hearts, tied together, ribbon, based image, stork, medallion, background pond, ship, left, L, basis, next, palm tree, seeing eye, starlenk wreath within circumference, Reverse, inscription, two crossed palm, two rose branches, stabbed, snake-round, two joined hands, Cornelia Smidt, Johan George Holtzhey, 1753, black-and-white, metal, engraving
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