Religious medal after the model of the Hamburg Hochzeitstaler
Also known as: Religieuze penning naar voorbeeld van de Hamburger Hochzeitstaler
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1600 - 1700
Silver medal, on the obverse a bridal couple blessed by Jesus, with legend within a tulip border, on the reverse a scene of the Marriage at Cana, with legend within a tulip border. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-2-1703; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique casting; measurements diameter 5.7 cm x weight 72.1 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
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver (metal)
- Technique
- casting
- Measurements
- diameter 5.7 cm x weight 72.1 g
- Dimensions museum
- diameter 5.7 cm x weight 72.1 g
Identification
- Original title
- Religieuze penning naar voorbeeld van de Hamburger Hochzeitstaler
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- KOG-MP-2-1703
- 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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