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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.

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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Imitation of a VOC Duit

1780 - 1830

Copper coin. Imitation of a VOC duit. Obverse: crowned fictitious coat of arms. Reverse: monogram of the VOC in mirror image. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-5002; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 2.2 cm.

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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Imitation of VOC duit Zeeland

1780 - 1830

Copper coin. Imitation of duit of the VOC from Zeeland. Obverse: crowned coat of arms of Zeeland. Reverse: monogram of the VOC, above which mint mark and below which fictitious date. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-4988; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striki…

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Partial type record

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