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Struck and cast currency issued by states, rulers and other authorities.
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Gelderland groot from Arnhem of Duke William I, 1377-1393
1377 - 1393
Silver coin. Obverse: tournament helmet within a hexafoil. Reverse: short cross patée with letters A, N, R, and S. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-2085; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 2.5 cm x weight 1.96 g.
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Gelderland gulden, 1763
1763
Silver coin. Obverse: crowned Generality coat of arms between value designation. Reverse: standing Dutch Maiden, in right hand spear with cap, resting left hand on pillar on which a Bible. In exergue, year. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-2117; its record gives material recorded as silver (…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Gelderland half gouden rijder, 1760
1760
Gold coin. Obverse: horseman with sword facing right, below him crowned coat of arms of Gelderland. Reverse: crowned Generality coat of arms between value designation. Year above crown. Cable edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-2112; its record gives material recorded as gold (metal); tec…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Gelderland oord of Philip II, 1590
1590
Copper coin. Obverse: crowned Burgundian coat of arms. Reverse: portrait of Philip II facing left. Year in legend. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-2091; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 2.6 cm x weight 4.22 g.
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Gelderland quarter gulden, 1756
1756
Silver coin. Obverse: crowned Generality coat of arms between year. Reverse: standing Dutch Maiden, in right hand spear with cap, resting left arm on pedestal on which a Bible. So-called mint master's medal. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-2106; its record gives material recorded as silver…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Gelderland statenoord in the name of Philip II, 1555-1598
1577 - 1578
Copper coin. Obverse: crowned Burgundian coat of arms, surrounded by the collar of the Golden Fleece. Reverse: portrait of Philip II facing left. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-2087A; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diam…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Georgia, Tsar Alexander I, 4 puli or 2 kopecks, 1810
1810
Copper coin. Obverse: inscription in Georgian script. Above it a crown and below it two crossed branches. Reverse: value indication in three lines in Georgian script, below which the year in Georgian. Cable edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-3685; its record gives material recorded as co…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Georgia, Tsar Nicholas I, double abazi or 40 kopecks, 1831
1831
Silver coin. Obverse: designation in Georgian script. Above it a crown and below it two crossed branches. Reverse: in three lines the value indication in Georgian script, below which the year in Georgian. Cable edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-3686; its record gives material recorded a…
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Photograph: Numismatik Naumann; Corpus Nummorum (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities)
ancient coins
Gergis, bronze coin — Sphinx seated right (CN type 12917)
c. 350–300 BC
Coin in bronze struck at Gergis in Troas, dated c. 350–300 BC. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 12917 (period: Classical Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate head of the sibyl Herophile three quarter facin…
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Photograph: Corpus Nummorum; Corpus Nummorum (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities)
ancient coins
Gergis, drachm — Sphinx seated right (CN type 20816)
c. 400–340 BC
Drachm in silver struck at Gergis in Troas, dated c. 400–340 BC. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 20816 (period: Classical Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate head of the sibyl Herophile three quarter fac…
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Photograph: Corpus Nummorum; Corpus Nummorum (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities)
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Gergis, hemidrachm — Griffin seated right (CN type 20814)
c. 400–340 BC
Hemidrachm in silver struck at Gergis in Troas, dated c. 400–340 BC. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 20814 (period: Classical Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate head of the sibyl Herophile three quarter…
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Photograph: Corpus Nummorum; Corpus Nummorum (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities)
ancient coins
Gergis, Obol — Griffin seated right (CN type 20815)
c. 400–340 BC
Obol in silver struck at Gergis in Troas, dated c. 400–340 BC. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 20815 (period: Classical Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate head of the sibyl Herophile three quarter facin…
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Photograph: Solidus Numismatik; Corpus Nummorum (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities)
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Gergis, Obol — Sphinx seated right (CN type 22705)
c. 340–320 BC
Obol in silver struck at Gergis in Troas, dated c. 340–320 BC. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 22705 (period: Classical/Hellenistic Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate head of the sibyl Herophile three q…
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Ginstertal via Wikimedia Commons
modern coins
German Democratic Republic 20 Mark commemoratives
1966-1990
The German Democratic Republic 20 Mark commemoratives are a series of twenty-mark commemorative coins issued by East Germany between 1966 and 1990 honouring historical and cultural figures. These pieces formed part of a systematic commemorative coinage programme that highlighted notable individuals, milestones, and…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
German East Africa, rupee in the name of Emperor Wilhelm II, 1890
1890
Silver coin. Obverse: bust of Emperor Wilhelm facing left wearing a helmet topped by an eagle. Reverse: coat of arms of the Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Gesellschaft, with date in exergue. Denomination at the bottom. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-5143; its record gives material recorded as sil…
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Heritage World Coin Auctions Showcase Auction 61655 (via NumisBids)
modern coins
German Empire 1 mark
1873-1916
The German Empire one-mark piece is a silver coin introduced as part of the unified imperial currency of the German Empire. Following the political unification of Germany in 1871 under Prussian leadership, the new imperial state enacted coinage legislation to replace the diverse regional coinages of the former Germa…
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Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp. E-Auction 217 (23 Sep 2026)
modern coins
German Empire 20 Mark Gold Coin
1871–1915
The twenty-mark gold coin of the German Empire was an imperial gold denomination authorized by legislation and issued across the empire's constituent federal states. First authorized under the law of 4 December 1871 and formalised by the Coinage Act of 9 July 1873, the denomination formed the core of Germany's new g…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
German Empire, 50 Pfennig, 1877 C
1877
Silver coin. Obverse: within two tied oak branches, crowned single-headed eagle facing left with, on its breast, a composite coat of arms encircled by an order chain with jewel. Letter C at the bottom. Reverse: within two tied oak branches, value indication in two lines. Year at the bottom. Milled edge. The Rijksmus…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
German Empire, Emperor Franz I Stephan, 1745
1745
Gold coin. Obverse: bust of the emperor facing right. Reverse: draped ornate table bearing the imperial regalia. In exergue, text and date 13 September 1745. Plain edge. Coin struck on the occasion of his election as emperor. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-0147; its record gives material r…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
German Empire, Prussia, Friedrich, 2 Mark, 1888 A
1888
Silver coin. Obverse: head of the emperor to the right. Below it, the letter A. Reverse: crowned single-headed eagle to the left with composite coat of arms encircled by the collar and jewel of an order on its chest. Below it, value indication. Year in legend. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this obje…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
German Empire, Prussia, Wilhelm I, 2 Mark, 1876 B
1876
Silver coin. Obverse: head of the emperor to the right. Below it, the letter B. Reverse: crowned single-headed eagle to the left with composite coat of arms encircled by the collar and jewel of an order on its chest. Below it, value indication. Year in legend. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this obje…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
German New Guinea, Neuguinea Mark, 1894 A
1894
Silver coin. Obverse: bird of paradise with outspread wings on a branch. Year at the bottom. Reverse: between two tied branches, value indication in three lines, below which is the year. At the bottom, letter A [=Berlin]. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-5345B; its record gives…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Germany, 5 Reichsmark, 1935 D
1935
Silver commemorative coin. Obverse: between date, single-headed eagle facing left. Value indication in the circumscription. Reverse: portrait of Paul von Hindenburg facing right. In the circumscription name and dates 1847-1934. To the left of neck, letter D [=Munich]. Edge lettering. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, hold…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Germany, Upper Silesia, 5 Mark, 1921
1921
Porcelain pseudo-coin. Obverse: standing mother with infant on her arm and boy and girl clutching her skirts. Reverse: beneath a cloud bank, from which an oath-taking hand extends upwards, a group of five trees. Below, value indication in one line. Regional designation as inscription. Smooth edge. The Rijksmuseum, A…
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Photograph: Corpus Nummorum; Corpus Nummorum (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities)
ancient coins
Germe, coin coin — Athena standing left (CN type 12723)
late 2nd to early 3rd century AD
Coin struck at Germe in Mysia, dated late 2nd to early 3rd century AD. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 12723 (period: Roman Imperial Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Turreted bust of Tyche, right. Legend: ΙЄΡΑ…
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Photograph: BBAW; Corpus Nummorum (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities)
ancient coins
Germe, coin coin — Laureate bust of Apollo (CN type 12669)
c. AD 98–192
Coin struck at Germe in Mysia, dated c. AD 98–192. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 12669 (period: Roman Imperial Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Draped male bust of the personification of the Roman Senate, ri…
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Photograph: Bernhard Weisser; Corpus Nummorum (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities); specimen held by ikmk.smb.museum
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Germe, Commodus, bronze coin — Nude Apollo standing (CN type 3587)
c. AD 179–180
Coin in bronze struck at Germe in Mysia under Commodus, dated c. AD 179–180. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 3587 (period: Roman Imperial Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate bust of Commodus, right, wear…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, via Corpus Nummorum
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Germe, Elagabal, bronze coin — Nude Apollo standing (CN type 3608)
AD 218/219
Coin in bronze struck at Germe in Mysia under Elagabal, dated AD 218/219. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 3608 (period: Roman Imperial Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, weari…
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Photograph: Bernhard Weisser; Corpus Nummorum (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities); specimen held by ikmk.smb.museum
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Germe, Geta, bronze coin — Nude Apollo standing (CN type 3601)
AD 202
Coin in bronze struck at Germe in Mysia under Geta, dated AD 202. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 3601 (period: Roman Imperial Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Bare-headed bust of youthful Geta, right, wearing…
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Photograph: Bernhard Weisser; Corpus Nummorum (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities); specimen held by ikmk.smb.museum
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Germe, Gordian III., bronze coin — Apollo and Emperor (CN type 3671)
c. AD 241–244
Coin in bronze struck at Germe in Mysia under Gordian III., dated c. AD 241–244. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 3671 (period: Roman Imperial Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate bust of Gordian III, righ…
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Photograph: Bernisches Historisches Museum; Corpus Nummorum (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities)
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Germe, Gordian III., bronze coin — Emperor (CN type 18320)
AD 238–244
Coin in bronze struck at Germe in Mysia under Gordian III., dated AD 238–244. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 18320 (period: Roman Imperial Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate bust of Gordian III, right,…
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Photograph: Bernhard Weisser; Corpus Nummorum (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities); specimen held by ikmk.smb.museum
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Germe, Gordian III., bronze coin — Heracles standing right (CN type 3697)
c. AD 241–244
Coin in bronze struck at Germe in Mysia under Gordian III., dated c. AD 241–244. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 3697 (period: Roman Imperial Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate bust of Gordian III, righ…
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Photograph: Bernhard Weisser; Corpus Nummorum (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities); specimen held by ikmk.smb.museum
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Germe, Gordian III., bronze coin — Nude Apollo standing (CN type 3637)
c. AD 238–241
Coin in bronze struck at Germe in Mysia under Gordian III., dated c. AD 238–241. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 3637 (period: Roman Imperial Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate bust of Gordian III, righ…
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Photograph: Bernisches Historisches Museum; Corpus Nummorum (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities)
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Germe, Gordian III., bronze coin — Two Nymphs standing (CN type 18380)
AD 238–244
Coin in bronze struck at Germe in Mysia under Gordian III., dated AD 238–244. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 18380 (period: Roman Imperial Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Radiate bust of Gordian III, left, w…
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Photograph: Corpus Nummorum; Corpus Nummorum (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities)
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Germe, Hadrian, bronze coin — Artemis advancing right (CN type 16997)
AD 117–138
Coin in bronze struck at Germe in Mysia under Hadrian, dated AD 117–138. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 16997 (period: Roman Imperial Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate bust of Trajan, right, wearing p…
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Photograph: Bernhard Weisser; Corpus Nummorum (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities); specimen held by ikmk.smb.museum
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Germe, Marc Aurel, bronze coin — Dionysus standing facing (CN type 3582)
c. AD 161–165
Coin in bronze struck at Germe in Mysia under Marc Aurel, dated c. AD 161–165. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 3582 (period: Roman Imperial Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius,…
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Photograph: Bernhard Weisser; Corpus Nummorum (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities); specimen held by ikmk.smb.museum
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Germe, Philippus iunior, bronze coin — Two female figures standing (CN type 3776)
AD 244–247
Coin in bronze struck at Germe in Mysia under Philippus iunior, dated AD 244–247. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 3776 (period: Roman Imperial Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: bust of Philippus iunior, right,…
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Photograph: Bernhard Weisser; Corpus Nummorum (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities); specimen held by ikmk.smb.museum
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Germe, Tranquillina, bronze coin — Nude Apollo standing (CN type 3760)
c. AD 241–244
Coin in bronze struck at Germe in Mysia under Tranquillina, dated c. AD 241–244. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 3760 (period: Roman Imperial Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Diademed and draped bust of Tranqu…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Gibraltar, 2 quartos, 1813
1813
Copper private token coin. Obverse: seated lion facing left, holding a key in its right paw. Year at the bottom. Reverse: within two tied oak branches, value indication in two lines, crowned above. Cable edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-2941; its record gives material recorded as coppe…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Gibraltar, 2 quartos, Gibraltar, 1810
1810
Copper private token coin. Obverse: seated lion facing left, holding a key in its right paw. Reverse: castle, below which is the year. Value indication in legend. Plain edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-2939; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (meta…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Gibraltar, quarto, 1813
1813
Copper private token coin. Obverse: seated lion facing left, holding a key in its right paw. Year at the bottom. Reverse: within two tied branches, value indication in two lines, crowned above. Cable edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-2942; its record gives material recorded as copper (m…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Goblet with an Enclosed Coin (Two Mariengroschen) and Monogram IPK (or JPK)
in or after 1714 - c. 1725
Conical foot with folded rim. The stem composed of a hollow knop between two composite flat knops. Incorporated inside the knop is a silver coin (two Mariengroschen) of George Louis of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1660–1727), dated 1714. The funnel-shaped bowl has a thickened base with air bubbles. On the bowl, the crowned m…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
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Goblet with an enclosed three-pence coin from 1713
c. 1713 - c. 1725
Goblet on a conical foot with a hollow folded rim. Hollow baluster stem with a silver coin (three pence) of Queen Anne from the year 1713 in the knop. Bell-shaped bowl with thick base containing an inserted air bubble. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-NM-10754-353; its record gives material record…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Gold 3 guilder emergency coin; issued by the WIC during the Portuguese siege of Pernambuco
1645-10-10 - 1646
More or less rectangular, gold emergency coin. Obverse: within a round beaded border: monogram of the letters G, W and C below the Roman numeral III within an inscription. Reverse: inscription. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-4-313; its record gives material recorded as gold (metal); technique…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
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Gold ducat, emergency coin from Vienna, struck during the siege by the Turks
1529
Nearly diamond-shaped emergency coin with slightly bevelled corners. Obverse: right-facing bust of Emperor Ferdinand with crown between year above inscription; at four corners: fleuron. Reverse: cross; between arms of cross four crowned coats of arms; at four corners: fleuron. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
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Gold emergency coin of 12 guilders; issued by the WIC during the Portuguese siege of Pernambuco
1645-10-10 - 1646
More or less rectangular, gold emergency coin. Obverse: within a circular beaded border: monogram of letters G, W and C beneath Roman numeral XII within an inscription. Reverse: inscription. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-4-314; its record gives material recorded as gold (metal); technique st…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
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Gold fanam from Mysore in India of Tipu Sultan, 1791
1791
Gold coin. Obverse: the Arabic letter character for H. Reverse: mint mark in Arabic characters in two lines: Patan [=Seringapatam]. At the top, date: 1219 AM [=1791], written from right to left. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-3851; its record gives material recorded as gold (metal); techni…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
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Gold fanam of the VOC for Pulicat, India
1650 - 1675
Gold coin. Obverse: corruption of a human figure, representing Kali, on its chest a crescent and a wreath of dots. Reverse: corruption of a three-line inscription in Arabic characters. Smooth edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-3996; its record gives material recorded as gold (metal); tec…
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