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Copper eight kas from Paliakatte

Also known as: Koperen acht kas uit Paliakatte

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1646 - 1700

More or less round coin with on the obverse: VOC monogram with above it PAL (poorly legible) / VIII / VOC monogram. Reverse: in Arabic the inscription: Lord / King / Servant.

The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-3998; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); measurements diameter 2.3 cm. 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
copper (metal)
Dimensions
diameter 2.3 cm · geheel: diameter 2,3 cm
Measurements
diameter 2.3 cm

Identification

Original title
Koperen acht kas uit Paliakatte
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
KOG-MP-1-3998
Museum classification
coin

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Issue or mint date
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Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

Research required

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