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Medal of honour of the Association V.W. in Amsterdam 1806

Also known as: Erepenning van de Vereeniging V.W. te Asterdam 1806

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1806

Silver medal, on the obverse the intertwined letters VW between tied oak branches, on the reverse an inscription space between tied oak branches, with loop and carrying ring.

The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-2-0429; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements width 3 cm x height 3.5 cm x weight 6.92 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)
Measurements
width 3 cm x height 3.5 cm x weight 6.92 g
Dimensions museum
width 3 cm x height 3.5 cm x weight 6.92 g

Identification

Original title
Erepenning van de Vereeniging V.W. te Asterdam 1806
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
KOG-MP-2-0429
Museum classification
history medal · draagpenning

Catalogue references

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

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