The Bank of Amsterdam or Wisselbank (Dutch: Amsterdamsche Wisselbank, lit. 'Exchange Bank of Amsterdam') was an early bank, vouched for by the city of...

also played a pivotal role in editing primary sources related to the Wisselbank and guilds. https://resources.huygens.knaw.nl/bedrijfslevengildewezenamsterdam...

flowing through the Spanish Netherlands. The Dutch, through the Amsterdam Wisselbank (the Bank of Amsterdam), were also the first to establish a reserve currency...

downward spiral of the gulden was the establishment of the Amsterdam Wisselbank (Bank of Amsterdam) in 1609, mandated to accept & assay the bullion content...

Dam Square (1656) with town hall under construction and Wisselbank to the left...

of the Dutch East India Company and between 1641-1646 manager of the Wisselbank. Jacob Bicker was a son of Gerrit Bicker and Aleyd Andriesdr Boelens Loen...

and quartering, for plotting against Parliament and King James. 1609 – Wisselbank of Amsterdam established 1747 – The first venereal diseases clinic opens...

1814 De Nederlandsche Bank Netherlands  Netherlands Precursor: Amsterdam Wisselbank, founded in 1609 and the first Central bank in the world 1815 Banque Bonhôte...

82 "Rembrandt". Voetnoot.org. Dehing, P. (2012). Geld in Amsterdam. Wisselbank en wisselkoersen, 1650–1725. [Universiteit van Amsterdam], p. 142 Professor...

August to deposit their silver and gold bars at the Wisselbank instead of coins. The "Wisselbank" introduced a new lending window that accepted bullion...

transactions at the Wisselbank doubled between 1686 and in 1726 and surpassed Clifford & Co. In 1715 the turnover of the firm at the Wisselbank was 21 million;...

basis for the modern banking system. The Bank of Amsterdam (Amsterdamsche Wisselbank or literally Amsterdam Exchange Bank) established in 1609 is considered...

stuivers by 1619, and the rijksdaalder from 42 to 50 stuivers. The Amsterdam Wisselbank was then founded in 1608 to establish a stable bank currency with the...

Piassa di Rialto, established in 1587) in the form of the Amsterdamsche Wisselbank, also called the Bank of Amsterdam. This bank (with offices in the City...

for dealings in its printed stocks and bonds. 1609 – The Amsterdamsche Wisselbank (Amsterdam Exchange Bank) was founded. 1656 – The first European bank...

appointed landlord of Amstelveen en Nieuwer-Amstel. As manager at the Wisselbank (for just one year) he visited Emden, requesting a loan. In 1626 he became...

it then functioned as bank money of the Bank of Amsterdam (Amsterdam Wisselbank), worth 2.5 gulden banco and representing 25.40 g fine silver actually...

From this period date the Amsterdam Stock Exchange and the Amsterdamsche Wisselbank. There were also innovations in marine insurance and legal structuring...

replacing metal (coin and bullion) in exchanges. In 1609 the Amsterdamsche Wisselbank (Amsterdam Exchange Bank) was founded which made Amsterdam the financial...

sugar, was a governor of the Dutch West India Company and director of the Wisselbank. He was schepen, hoogheemraad of the Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland and...

competition. By 1760, the price of silver that had to be bought from the Wisselbank in Amsterdam rose from 19 to 28 and 34 Reichsthaler per Mark. From November...

During the Year of Disaster in 1672, he was appointed as cashier at the Wisselbank and when the office of stadholder was reinstated by the 21-year-old William...

for the Swedish army; the money had to be allocated to the Amsterdam Wisselbank. In finance, he was Cardinal Richelieu's banker for remitting subsidies...

Imperial Minting Standard (Reichsmünzfuß) of 1566. Similar to the Amsterdam Wisselbank, the Hamburger Bank was established in 1619 in order to guarantee the...

the Dutch East India and West India Company, the schutterij and the Wisselbank, the Bickers gained enormous influence on politico-economic self-determination...

on the Zeedijk. From 1654 on, he had an account with the Amsterdamsche Wisselbank. Six of his children were baptised in Amsterdam's Presbyterian Church...

lord of Engelenburg, director of the Oostzeevaart, councillor at the Wisselbank, and the Dutch East India Company (VOC), without offspring Jan Bicker...

which set it aside from the earlier innovations of the Amsterdam-based Wisselbank. This made Sweden one of the innovators of 17th century finance along...

The southside of the Amsterdam townhall, where the Wisselbank was located. Print by Jan de Beijer (1758)...

he was appointed as weesmeester and commissaris (commissioner) of the Wisselbank. Hooft was never concerned by the VOC or WIC, as the most Amsterdam mayors...