Issuing authority

Three Cities (Deventer, Kampen, Zwolle)

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.

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Dated span

1534 – 1575

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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Three Cities, double gosseler, 1534

1534

Silver coin. Obverse: coat of arms of Deventer on a long flory cross. Reverse: coats of arms of the Three Cities, in the center the letter D. Date in legend. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1985; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measur…

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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Three Cities, half plak, 1534

1534

Silver coin. Obverse: decorated long cross. In the center a star. Reverse: coats of arms of the Three Cities, in the center the letter D. Date in legend. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1986; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measuremen…

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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Drieplak of the Three Cities, 1556

1556

Billon coin. Obverse: decorated long cross, in the center the numeral 3, small roses in the angles. Date 56 in legend. Reverse: small coats of arms of the Three Cities, in the center the numeral 3. On the obverse a countermark: small coat of arms of Zwolle. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1…

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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Plak of the Three Cities, 1556

1556

Billon coin. Obverse: coat of arms of Deventer on a long cross. Date 56 in legend. Reverse: small coats of arms of the Three Cities, in the center the numeral I. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1992; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); me…

Documented

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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Three Cities, driebutken, 1560

1560

Silver coin. Obverse: incised coat of arms of Kampen on a long decorated cross. Date 60 in legend. Reverse: incised coats of arms of the Three Cities, in the center the letter C. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1994; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (…

Documented

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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Half plak of the Three Cities, 1561

1561

Copper-silver coin. Obverse: decorated long cross. A star in the centre. Reverse: coats of arms of the Three Cities, letter D in the centre. Date in circumscription. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1997; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking)…

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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Three Cities, plak, 1575

1575

Billon coin. Obverse: coat of arms of Deventer on a long cross. Date 75 in legend. Reverse: small coats of arms of the Three Cities, in the center the numeral I. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-2001; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); me…

Documented

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