Rose noble of Kampen
Also known as: Rozenobel van Kampen
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1590 - 1610
Gold coin. Obverse: crowned standing ruler with sword in right hand and coat of arms in left hand, standing in a ship. In the centre of the ship's hull a rose, and on the stern a standing flag containing the letter C.
Reverse: within double-lined polylobe a short richly decorated cross with a rose in the centre from which sunrays emerge, and crowned beasts (lions/leopards) in the angles. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1960; its record gives material recorded as gold (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 3.7 cm x weight 7.62 g. 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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Physical characteristics
- Material
- gold (metal)
- Technique
- striking (metalworking)
- Measurements
- diameter 3.7 cm x weight 7.62 g
Design
- Obverse
- crowned standing ruler with sword in right hand and coat of arms in left hand, standing in a ship. In the centre of the ship's hull a rose, and on the stern a standing flag containing the letter C.
- Reverse
- within double-lined polylobe a short richly decorated cross with a rose in the centre from which sunrays emerge, and crowned beasts (lions/leopards) in the angles.
Identification
- Original title
- Rozenobel van Kampen
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- KOG-MP-1-1960
- Museum classification
- coin
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