Negende Olympiade (Olympische Spelen) te Amsterdam, 1928 1928

This bronze medal, created by Johannes Cornelis Wienecke in 1928, commemorates the 9th Olympic Games held in Amsterdam. The obverse depicts a stylized view of the Olympic Stadium, while the reverse shows a nude male and female figure holding a torch and laurel branches, symbolizing victory and athletic triumph. The medal is a small but significant work of art, capturing the spirit and grandeur of the event. This piece is currently part of the Rijksmuseum collection.