Medal on the centenary commemoration of the Peace of Münster
Also known as: Penning over de honderdjarige herdenking van de Vrede van Munster
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1748
Impression of the reverse die in cardboard, Stadtholder William IV sacrificing on an altar between two columns, with inscriptions, circumscription and in the exergue the year MDCCXLVIII.
The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-2-2015; its record gives material recorded as cardboard; technique pressing; measurements diameter 6 cm x weight 2.18 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
- cardboard
- Technique
- pressing
- Measurements
- diameter 6 cm x weight 2.18 g
- Dimensions museum
- diameter 6 cm x weight 2.18 g
Identification
- Original title
- Penning over de honderdjarige herdenking van de Vrede van Munster
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- KOG-MP-2-2015
- 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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