Jeton from Utrecht on the riots in Utrecht, 1612
Also known as: Rekenpenning uit Utrecht op de onlusten in Utrecht 1612
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1612
Copper medal, on the obverse rabble-rousers (Dirk Canter and Hendrik van Helsdingen) digging a pit, with inscription, on the reverse the rabble-rousers falling into the pit, with inscription.
The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-2-1339; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 3.2 cm x weight 6.31 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
- copper (metal)
- Technique
- striking (metalworking)
- Measurements
- diameter 3.2 cm x weight 6.31 g
- Dimensions museum
- diameter 3.2 cm x weight 6.31 g
Identification
- Original title
- Rekenpenning uit Utrecht op de onlusten in Utrecht 1612
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- KOG-MP-2-1339
- 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
- Research required: this record describes a single museum object; confirm the wider type, attribution, weight, diameter and catalogue references against numismatic (jeton) references.