NEPK-medal nr. 2500. The medallist Jac. J. van Goor
(Marinus Fleur, 1939, Jac. J. van Goor, bronze, cast, 90 mm, NEPK2500) This medal marks the 2500th object in the NEPK medal collection. While over 95% of the objects can Read more >>
27/07/2021
Montijn Insurers (Maatschappij Montijn) 75 years 1850-1925
(Unknown maker, 1925, enamelled bronze, 22 mm, NEPK2347) This NEPK medal is no showcase of artistic beauty. It is of historical relevance, though, as it links to the Read more >>
27/04/2021
Doctorate of Gerrit van der Wal
(Unknown maker, 1940, cast, pewter, 53 mm, NEPK2402) About a year ago NEPK acquired as a gift a somewhat worn looking, one-sided pewter medal. It obviously was not produced by Read more >>
16/02/2021
Economic history in medals (NMNH)
(David van der Kellen, 1861, For 25 years employment, silver, 45 mm, NEPK2437) NEPK is a thematic medal collection. The Foundation NEPK was created in 1961 as a Read more >>
31/12/2020
Jan Daniel Sickler 50 years lead partner
(Marinus Fleur, 1940, Jan Daniel Sickler, bronze, 60 mm, NEPK2442) The NEPK collection recently acquired the portrait medal of Jan Daniel Sickler (1865-1949), by Marinus Fleur (1878-1946). Fleur was a Read more >>
30/11/2020
Covid-19 – Medal of Honour of Erasmus MC (NEPK1800)
(Bruno Ninaber van Eyben, 2008, gilded silver on black felt, 44x48 mm, NEPK1800) One of the side effects of the present Covid-19 pandemic is that quite a few until now Read more >>
23/10/2020
Linda Verkaaik: Design for Centenary medal EUR 1913-2013 (NEPK2129)
Early 2013, five artists were invited to submit designs for a cast medal to commemorate the centenary of Erasmus University Rotterdam in November 2013. As her starting point Read more >>
30/09/2020
New: Brexit medal – Great Britain leaves the European Union
from June 11, 2020 (Brexit, by Jan Paul Kruimel (2019), porcelain, cast, 80 mm., inv. nr. NEPK2432). In the British nation-wide referendum of June 23, 2016, the majority of Read more >>
11/06/2020
On the 200th Uhlhorn toggle lever coin press
(Hermann Wittig 1819–1891 (active in Berlin, later Rome), 1876, bronze, struck, 41 mm, NEPK2404) Diedrich Uhlhorn (1764-1837) from Grevenbroich was a self-made engineer; amongst others he designed textile Read more >>
03/01/2020
New presentation: Nobel prize laureate Jan Tinbergen and his medals
(From September 2, 2019) (Nobel prize medal for Economics, by Gunvor Svensson-Lundqvist (1968), gold, struck, 67 mm., inv. nr. NEPK0076) On December 10, 2019 it is exactly 50 Read more >>
02/09/2019
