Medal of Honor awarded to van Aalst, chairman of the Netherlands Overseas Trust Company, upon the Discontinuance of this organization, Abolition of the Nederlandsche Overzee Trustmaatschappij 1919, Golden Medal. Front: steamship travels through chain with narrow guarded by 2 forts with 4 guns each, in air 2 planes. With signature. Reverse: elongated coat of arms with a climbing (Dutch) lion under a triangular cap, placed in front of lifting cranes that hoist goods and at the top hat with wings (symbol of trade), within a circle of ears of corn. With date and circumscription., Johannes
Medal of Honor awarded to van Aalst, chairman of the Netherlands Overseas Trust Company, upon the Discontinuance of this organization, Abolition of the Nederlandsche Overzee Trustmaatschappij 1919, Golden Medal. Front: steamship travels through chain with narrow guarded by 2 forts with 4 guns each, in air 2 planes. With signature. Reverse: elongated coat of arms with a climbing (Dutch) lion under a triangular cap, placed in front of lifting cranes that hoist goods and at the top hat with wings (symbol of trade), within a circle of ears of corn. With date and circumscription., Johannes Cornelis Wienecke (signed by artist), 1919, gold (metal), striking (metalworking), d cm × w gr
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