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etherlands – 2022 – National Reopening of Paleis Het Loo – Large Commemorative Medal – 60 mm – 125 g – Proof Large commemorative medal issued by Edel Collecties in 2022 in connection with the reopening of Paleis Het Loo in Apeldoorn. Obverse: Detailed frontal view of Paleis Het Loo, with part of the formal palace gardens in the foreground. At right a large ornamental globe on a pedestal. Legend above: PALEIS HET LOO Below: APELDOORN Selected architectural and garden details are highlighted with contrasting gold-coloured accents. Reverse: Large crowned shield containing seven portrait busts associated with the Dutch Royal House. Rectangular decorative elements in the field. Legend above: NATIONAAL ERFGOED Legend below: KONINKRIJK DER NEDERLANDEN The design is executed with contrasting silvered surfaces and yellow-, rose- and white-gold accents. Specifications: Country: Netherlands Issuer: Edel Collecties Year of issue: 2022 Theme: Reopening of Paleis Het Loo, Apeldoorn Finish: Silver-plated with yellow-, rose- and white-gold accents Diameter: 60 mm Weight: 125 g Quality: Proof Mintage: 500 pieces Context: Paleis Het Loo was built in the late 17th century for William III, Prince of Orange, and Mary II and has a long association with the House of Orange-Nassau. After several years of extensive renovation, the palace reopened to visitors in April 2022. A further major phase, including the new underground extension beneath the forecourt, was completed and opened in 2023. Paleis Het Loo The medal commemorates the 2022 reopening and was issued in a limited edition of 500 examples. The accompanying certificate confirms the 60 mm diameter, 125 g weight, proof quality, finish and mintage. Certificate of authenticity included.

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