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The Connection Between the Netherlands and the Indies Then and Now (Vereniging voor Penningkunst 1928, Second Medal)

Also known as: De verbinding tussen Nederland en Indië toen en nu (Vereniging voor Penningkunst 1928, tweede penning)

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1928

Bronze medal, obverse: a three-masted ship sailing to the left with the VOC monogram in the exergue between 16 and 02; reverse: an aeroplane flying to the left with the KLM emblem in the exergue between 19 and 28, with explanation.

The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-2-0629; its record gives material recorded as bronze (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 4.1 cm x weight 25.48 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.

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Physical characteristics

Material
bronze (metal)
Technique
striking (metalworking)
Measurements
diameter 4.1 cm x weight 25.48 g
Dimensions museum
diameter 4.1 cm x weight 25.48 g

Identification

Original title
De verbinding tussen Nederland en Indië toen en nu (Vereniging voor Penningkunst 1928, tweede penning)
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
KOG-MP-2-0629
Museum classification
history medal

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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