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Brabant, Philip IV, ducaton, 1648, piedfort

Also known as: Brabant, Philips IV, dukaton, 1648, piedfort

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1648

Silver coin. Obverse: portrait of Philip IV facing right. Year, between which a hand, in the legend. Reverse: crowned composite coat of arms supported by two lions.

Below the coat of arms two firesteels facing each other with sparks, beneath which the Order of the Golden Fleece. Piedfort. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-2583; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 4.4 cm x weight 64 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
silver (metal)
Technique
striking (metalworking)
Dimensions
diameter 4,4 cm x gewicht (eigenschap) 64 g · diameter 4.4 cm x weight 64 g
Measurements
diameter 4.4 cm x weight 64 g

Design

Obverse
portrait of Philip IV facing right. Year, between which a hand, in the legend.
Reverse
crowned composite coat of arms supported by two lions. Below the coat of arms two firesteels facing each other with sparks, beneath which the Order of the Golden Fleece. Piedfort.

Identification

Original title
Brabant, Philips IV, dukaton, 1648, piedfort
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
KOG-MP-1-2583
Museum classification
coin · ducatoon

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Catalogue references

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