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Pattern strike for a guilder of the Kingdom of Holland, 1808

Also known as: Proefslag voor een gulden van het Koninkrijk Holland, 1808

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1808

Bronze coin. Obverse: six-line inscription with the name Salneuve. Reverse: six-line inscription, below which the date. Edge lettering. Pattern strike in bronze the size of a guilder with edge lettering according to the Salneuve system. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-2200B; its record gives material recorded as bronze (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 2.9 cm x weight 9.27 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.

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Physical characteristics

Material
bronze (metal)
Technique
striking (metalworking)
Dimensions
diameter 2.9 cm x weight 9.27 g · diameter 2,9 cm x gewicht (eigenschap) 9,27 g
Measurements
diameter 2.9 cm x weight 9.27 g

Design

Obverse
six-line inscription with the name Salneuve.
Reverse
six-line inscription, below which the date. Edge lettering. Pattern strike in bronze the size of a guilder with edge lettering according to the Salneuve system.

Identification

Original title
Proefslag voor een gulden van het Koninkrijk Holland, 1808
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
KOG-MP-1-2200B
Museum classification
gulden · coin · proefslag

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Catalogue references

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