Prijspenning van de Internationale Koloniale en Uitvoerhandel-Tentoonstelling te Amsterdam 1883 (zilveren medaille) 1883

This silver medal, created by A. Fisch in 1883, commemorates the International Colonial and Export Trade Exhibition held in Amsterdam. The obverse features a profile portrait of King Willem III of the Netherlands, while the reverse depicts a woman representing industry and commerce. The medal, with its intricate details and high relief, exemplifies the artistic style popular during this period. It serves as a tangible reminder of the Dutch colonial aspirations and the burgeoning industrialization of the late 19th century.