Medal button, button with inscription "Republique Francaise", 1795
Also known as: Penningsknoop, knoop met tekst "Republique Francaise", 1795
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1795
Medal button, button with inscription "Republique Francaise" is held by Museum Rotterdam (Netherlands), dated 1795. Description supplied by the holding institution: Round flat button with a fastening loop on the reverse.
Obverse in low relief: within a corded border circle two oak branches and a fence, surmounted by a Phrygian cap. The collection record gives material recorded as Material: copper; Material: metal; measurements 0.4cm hg; 2.4cm dm. Published through Europeana; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- Material: copper; Material: metal
- Dimensions
- 0.4cm hg; 2.4cm dm
Identification
- Europeana id
- /700/europeana_fashion_11517_182
- Museum object name
- Penningsknoop, knoop met tekst "Republique Francaise"
- Holding institution
- Museum Rotterdam
Catalogue references
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