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Jeton on the prosperous prospects of a truce, 1611

Also known as: Rekenpenning op de voorspoedige vooruitzichten van een bestand 1611

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1611

Copper medal, on the obverse an altar above which two clasped hands in front of a caduceus, with date in the field and legend, on the reverse the crowned Spanish coat of arms encircled by the collar of the Golden Fleece, with legend.

The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-2-1335; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 2.7 cm x weight 4.26 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
copper (metal)
Technique
striking (metalworking)
Measurements
diameter 2.7 cm x weight 4.26 g
Dimensions museum
diameter 2.7 cm x weight 4.26 g

Identification

Original title
Rekenpenning op de voorspoedige vooruitzichten van een bestand 1611
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
KOG-MP-2-1335
Museum classification
history medal · jeton

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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