NETHERLANDS William of Orange Assassination 1984 400th Anniversay Silver Plated Tombac Medal 30mm 9.5g Y11.3

Reverse: O DIRVM SCELVS NON MANEBIT INVLTVM 1984. Philip II, standing, facing right, motioning Balthasar Gerard, holding a pistol, toward William I on right.

Obverse: PASTOREM OCCIDIT NE VOS CREDITE LVPO CONFIDITE. Shepherd being attacked by a wolf whilst surrounded by his flock.

On 10 July 1584, William of Orange was murdered in Delft. The assassin was a fanatical Catholic named Balthasar Gerards. He declared that he had killed the prince because as long as he lived he would remain in opposition to the king and would harm the Catholic Church and society in the Netherlands.

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