Issuing authority
City of Maastricht
- Kind
- city-state
- Region
- Western Europe, Europe
Objects are filed under the historical authority that actually issued or made them. A recorded period comes from the issuer's own reference description and is left blank where no source states it.
Published entries
9
Individual types and documented families
With photographs
100%
9 with a credited real-object photo
Dated span
1579 – 1794
9 entries with their own date
Verified or well documented
0
Highest two confidence levels
Catalogue entries (9)
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
City of Maastricht, emergency coin of 1 stuiver, 1579
1579
Copper emergency coin. Obverse: inscription in four lines: Traiecto ab Hispanis obsesso. Denomination indication in exergue. Reverse: sword above city coat of arms with five-line inscription on either side: pro ivstae cavsae defensione with date. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-2344; its re…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
City of Maastricht, emergency coin of 2 stuivers, 1579
1579
Copper emergency coin. Obverse: inscription in four lines: Traiecto ab Hippanis [sic]obsesso. Denomination indication in exergue. Reverse: sword above city coat of arms with five-line inscription on either side: pro ivstae cavsae defensione with date: 1579. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-2…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Sixteen stuivers, emergency coin from Maastricht, struck during the siege
1579-06
Emergency coin from the siege of Maastricht, torn at the upper right. Obverse: inscription on either side of hand with raised sword; exergue: Roman numeral XVI. Reverse: helmeted escutcheon in cartouche between year within legend. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-4-171; its record gives materia…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Stuiver, emergency coin from Maastricht, struck during the siege
1579-04-28
Emergency coin of one stuiver from the siege of Maastricht. Obverse: inscription; exergue: Roman numeral I. Reverse: sword above coat of arms in cartouche between date; on either side of sword: inscription. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-4-174; its record gives material recorded as copper (me…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Twelve stuivers, emergency coin from Maastricht, struck during the siege
1579-05-14
Obverse: inscription; exergue: Roman numeral XII. Reverse: sword above escutcheon in cartouche between year; on either side of sword: inscription. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-4-172; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diamet…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
City of Maastricht, emergency coin of 100 stuivers, 1794
1794
Silver emergency coin. Obverse: star of Maastricht, above it in a cartouche the date and below it in a cartouche the denomination. At the bottom a small monogram: LE. Reverse: smooth. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-2349; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique strik…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
City of Maastricht, emergency coin of 100 stuivers, 1794. Cast in copper
1794
Copper cast of a silver emergency coin. Obverse: star of Maastricht, above it in a cartouche the date and below it in a cartouche the denomination indication. Small monogram at the bottom: LE. Reverse: smooth. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-2348; its record gives material recorded as coppe…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Fifty stuivers, emergency coin from Maastricht, struck during the siege
1794-10 - 1794-10-27
Emergency coin of fifty stuivers from the siege of Maastricht by the French. Manufactured from silver from the chapters of St. Servatius and Our Lady. Obverse: four stamps one above the other; rectangular stamp with date; five-pointed star; rectangular stamp with value indication and small stamp with monogram of let…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
One hundred stuivers from the siege of Maastricht by the French, emergency coin minted from the silver of the chapters of St. Servatius and Our Lady
1794-10 - 1794-10-27
Uniface emergency coin. Obverse: four stamps one above the other; rectangular stamp with the year; five-pointed star; rectangular stamp with indication of value and a small stamp with monogram of the letters L and E. Reverse: blank. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-4-503; its record gives mater…
Partial type record
Dated entries by century
- 16th century5
- 18th century4
Only the 9 entries carrying their own date to within about 150 years are counted, by the earliest year given. These are catalogue holdings, not production totals.
Materials recorded in the physical descriptions
- Copper6
- Silver3
An entry made of several materials is counted once under each. Materials are counted only where the description states them.
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