Duit of the city of Utrecht in the name of Philip II, 1578
Also known as: Duit van de stad Utrecht op naam van Philips II, 1578
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1578
Copper coin. Obverse: Burgundian cross. Date in legend at the top. Reverse: coat of arms of the city of Utrecht on a long floriated cross. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1829A; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (metalworking). Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
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- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- copper (metal)
- Technique
- striking (metalworking)
Design
- Obverse
- Burgundian cross. Date in legend at the top.
- Reverse
- coat of arms of the city of Utrecht on a long floriated cross.
Identification
- Original title
- Duit van de stad Utrecht op naam van Philips II, 1578
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- KOG-MP-1-1829A
- Museum classification
- coin
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- Issue or mint date
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- Material
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- Weight
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- Mint or printer
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- Mint or printer mark
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- Catalogue reference
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Catalogue references
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