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Coins, tokens, medals and jetons of all periods and issuing authorities.

• CoinsStruck and cast currency issued by states, rulers and other authorities.5,113
  • Ancient Coins3128
  • Modern World Coins1985
• Commemorative and Award MedalsHistorical, commemorative, prize and award medals documented in institutional collections. Medals are not currency.1,132
• Jetons and Reckoning CountersReckoning counters (rekenpenningen) and jetons issued by accounting chambers, cities and rulers, documented in institutional collections.731
• Lead Tokens and Tax SealsLead tax seals, dog-tax tokens, alms, bread and peat tokens documented in institutional collections. These are not currency.160
• Tokens, Passes and ChecksLove tokens, trade and advertising tokens, admission passes and checks. Separate from reckoning jetons, lead tokens and tax seals.6

Banknotes, treasury notes, emergency issues, occupation and colonial paper.

• BanknotesNotes issued by central banks, governments, colonial and private issuers.895
• Emergency & Inflation IssuesNotgeld, hyperinflation issues and locally authorised substitutes for currency.29

Postage and revenue stamps, postal stationery and postal history.

• Postage StampsDefinitive, commemorative, airmail and official issues.403

Watches, clocks, chronometers and the mechanisms that drive them.

• Pocket WatchesPortable watches carried in a pocket, from verge fusee to modern railroad grades.923
• WristwatchesWrist-worn timepieces, mechanical and quartz.894
• EscapementsThe technical encyclopedia of escapement types and their development.7
• Clocks and SundialsTable, bracket, longcase, tower and mantel clocks and sundials documented in institutional collections.604

Cameras, fountain pens, instruments, records, books and further documented fields.

• CamerasPhotographic apparatus classified by maker, model, format and mount.165
• Fountain PensPens classified by maker, model, filling system and nib.122
• Badges, Insignia and DecorationsPilgrim badges, guild badges, devotional badges and honour decorations documented in institutional collections.302
• Picture PostcardsPicture postcards documented in institutional collections.209
• Snuff BoxesSnuff boxes documented in institutional collections.375
• Tobacco PipesClay and other tobacco pipes documented in institutional collections.151
• SpoonsSilver and other spoons documented in institutional collections.431
• Playing CardsPlaying cards documented in institutional collections.154
• ThimblesThimbles documented in institutional collections.88
• TilesDelftware and other decorated wall and floor tiles documented in institutional collections.395
• Hand FansFolding, brisé and fixed hand fans documented in institutional collections.267
• ButtonsDress and uniform buttons documented in institutional collections.99
• Tobacco BoxesBrass, copper and other tobacco boxes documented in institutional collections.246
• Keys and LocksKeys, locks and padlocks documented in institutional collections.159
• PostersPrinted posters documented in institutional collections.430
• BookbindingsDecorated bookbindings documented in institutional collections.160
• Snuff BottlesSnuff bottles documented in institutional collections.257
• Sword Guards (Tsuba)Japanese sword guards (tsuba) documented in institutional collections.325
• Netsuke and InroNetsuke toggles and inro cases documented in institutional collections.377