Vijftigjarige herdenking van Nederlands onafhankelijkheid en de Slag bij Waterloo 1865 1865

This silver medal, designed by Salomon de Vries in 1865, commemorates the 50th anniversary of Dutch independence and the Battle of Waterloo. The obverse depicts three figures, likely representing historical figures from the Dutch independence movement, while the reverse features a lion standing on a pedestal, symbolizing the strength and resilience of the Netherlands. This commemorative medal serves as a reminder of a pivotal moment in Dutch history and highlights the nation's perseverance and triumph.