Vijfentwintigjarig bestaan van de vereniging Liefdadigheid naar Vermogen te Amsterdam 1896 1896

This bronze medal, designed by Ludwig Jünger in 1896, commemorates the 25th anniversary of the "Liefdadigheid naar Vermogen" (Charity According to Means) society in Amsterdam. The obverse features an allegorical scene of a winged angel, representing charity, bestowing a wreath upon a kneeling woman symbolizing the city of Amsterdam. The reverse displays an inscription in Dutch commemorating the event and the Amsterdam coat of arms. The medal, now in the Rijksmuseum, serves as a historical artifact highlighting the importance of charity and community support in 19th-century Amsterdam.