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United Amsterdam Company

Kind
company
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

8

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100%

8 with a credited real-object photo

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0

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1/4 real of the United Amsterdam Company

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

1/4 real of the United Amsterdam Company

1601

Silver coin. Obverse: crowned coat of arms of Holland between value indication. No legend. Reverse: coat of arms of Amsterdam held by two lions. No legend. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-4393; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurem…

Documented

Partial type record

Four reales of eight of the United Amsterdam Company, 1601

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Four reales of eight of the United Amsterdam Company, 1601

1601

Silver coin. Obverse: crowned coat of arms of Holland between value indication, above which is the year. Reverse: coat of arms of Amsterdam held by two lions. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-4389; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measu…

Documented

Partial type record

Half Real of Eight

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Half Real of Eight

1601

Silver coin. Obverse: crowned coat of arms of Holland within a legend. Reverse: crowned coat of arms of Amsterdam within a legend. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-1-544; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 3.1 cm x weig…

Documented

Partial type record

Quarter daalder; double real of eight of the United Amsterdam Company, 1601

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Quarter daalder; double real of eight of the United Amsterdam Company, 1601

1601

Silver coin. Obverse: crowned coat of arms of Holland between value indication, above which is the year. Reverse: coat of arms of Amsterdam held by two lions. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-4390; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measu…

Documented

Partial type record

Real of the United Amsterdam Company, 1601

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Real of the United Amsterdam Company, 1601

1601

Silver coin. Obverse: between value indication, crowned coat of arms of Holland, above which the year. Reverse: coat of arms of Amsterdam supported by two lions. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-4391; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); me…

Documented

Partial type record

United Amsterdam Company, ½ real

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

United Amsterdam Company, ½ real

1601

Silver coin. Obverse: crowned coat of arms of Holland between value indication. Reverse: coat of arms of Amsterdam held by two lions, no legend. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-4392; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diamet…

Documented

Partial type record

United Amsterdam Company, coin to replace the Spanish real

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

United Amsterdam Company, coin to replace the Spanish real

1601

Silver coin. Obverse: crowned coat of arms of Holland within legend. Reverse: crowned coat of arms of Amsterdam within legend. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-1-546; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 2.2 cm x weight 3…

Documented

Partial type record

Verenigde Amsterdamse Compagnie, eight reales, 1601

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Verenigde Amsterdamse Compagnie, eight reales, 1601

1601

Silver coin. Obverse: between value indication, crowned coat of arms of Holland, above which is the date. Reverse: coat of arms of Amsterdam supported by two lions. Plain edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-4388; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (me…

Documented

Partial type record

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