Hollandsche Stoomboot Maatschappij, medal for loyalty and special services
Also known as: Hollandsche Stoomboot Maatschappij, penning voor trouw en bijzondere diensten
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1913 - 1914
Hollandsche Stoomboot Maatschappij, medal for loyalty and special services — Rijksmuseum object NG-664-2. Dated by the museum: 1913 - 1914. Museum attribution: Jacob Jan van Goor; Anton Molkenboer; Chris van der Hoef.
Material: bronze (metal). Museum description: Bronze medal. Obverse: Mercury with winged hat on his head, leans forward to place an antique ship that he holds in his hands onto waves; beneath it a band with inscription; in field center left: inscription within a border of dolphins and waves. Reverse: inscription within a border of dolphins and waves; accompanying rectangular black box containing a purple-blue velvet base, in which two recesses have been left, and inside of lid covered with white textile.
Evidence at a glance
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- Catalogue references
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Physical characteristics
- Materials
- bronze (metal)
- Dimensions museum
- diameter 6.5 cm x weight 106.92 g
Identification
- Original title
- Hollandsche Stoomboot Maatschappij, penning voor trouw en bijzondere diensten
- Museum object number
- NG-664-2
- Museum classification
- erepenning
Catalogue references
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