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Sociëteit De Harmonie in Hulst, medal presented by Baron von Rade out of gratitude

Also known as: Societeit de Harmonie te Hulst, penning door baron von Rade uit dankbaarheid geschonken

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1829

Silver medal. Obverse: lyre under a wreath of stars within a legend. Reverse: inscription within a myrtle wreath. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-1-3540; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 2.7 cm x weight 8.51 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
silver (metal)
Technique
striking (metalworking)
Measurements
diameter 2.7 cm x weight 8.51 g
Dimensions museum
diameter 2.7 cm x weight 8.51 g

Design

Obverse
lyre under a wreath of stars within a legend.
Reverse
inscription within a myrtle wreath.

Identification

Original title
Societeit de Harmonie te Hulst, penning door baron von Rade uit dankbaarheid geschonken
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
NG-VG-1-3540
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.

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