Bevrijding van Nederland en capitulatie van Duitsland, 1945 1945

"Bevrijding van Nederland en Capitulatie van Duitsland, 1945" is a commemorative medal created by J.Ph. van Zegveld in 1945 to mark the liberation of the Netherlands and the surrender of Germany. The obverse features the Dutch lion, a symbol of national pride, holding a sword and standing on a gate, symbolizing freedom. The reverse depicts a burning rifle, representing the end of the war, with the dates of the capitulation of the Netherlands and Germany inscribed below. This small, yet powerful, medal is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of these events.