Utrecht, ducat, 1758, with countermark Djawa
Also known as: Utrecht, dukaat, 1758, met klop Djawa
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1758 - 1761
Gold ducat. Obverse: between date standing knight to the right. Sword in right hand, bundle of arrows in left hand. Reverse: five-line inscription in decorated square. Cable edge. On obverse to the left of knight round countermark with the word Djawa in Arabic letters. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-4710; its record gives material recorded as gold (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 2.2 cm x weight 3.48 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)
- Dimensions
- diameter 2.2 cm x weight 3.48 g · diameter 2,2 cm x gewicht (eigenschap) 3,48 g
- Measurements
- diameter 2.2 cm x weight 3.48 g
Design
- Obverse
- between date standing knight to the right. Sword in right hand, bundle of arrows in left hand.
- Reverse
- five-line inscription in decorated square. Cable edge. On obverse to the left of knight round countermark with the word Djawa in Arabic letters.
Identification
- Original title
- Utrecht, dukaat, 1758, met klop Djawa
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- KOG-MP-1-4710
- Museum classification
- gouden dukaat · coin
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- Issue or mint date
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- Material
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- Mint or printer mark
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