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Medal with coat of arms of Holland

Also known as: Penning met wapen van Holland

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

before 1885

Lead medal: Obverse: crowned coat of arms within an inscription. Reverse: blank field above two crossed branches. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-NM-8152; its record gives material recorded as lead (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 4.6 cm x weight 34.61 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
lead (metal)
Technique
striking (metalworking)
Measurements
diameter 4.6 cm x weight 34.61 g
Dimensions museum
diameter 4.6 cm x weight 34.61 g

Design

Obverse
crowned coat of arms within an inscription.
Reverse
blank field above two crossed branches.

Identification

Original title
Penning met wapen van Holland
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
NG-NM-8152
Museum classification
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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