Opening van de nieuwe Beurs te Amsterdam 1845 1845

This silver medal, created by David van der Kellen in 1845, commemorates the opening of the new stock exchange in Amsterdam. The obverse depicts the building's facade with the inscription "De Beurs van Amsterdam," and the reverse features the date of the opening, "Den X September MDCCCXLV," along with the inscription "Den Handel Gewijd en Geopend." This small but significant piece of art serves as a historical reminder of the importance of commerce in Amsterdam.