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J.B. Kalschuer, physician at Cadzand, medal awarded for philanthropy toward crew members wounded in the battle at the Hazegras

Also known as: J.B. Kalschuer, geneesheer te Cadzand, penning uitgereikt vanwege menslievendheid jegens opvarenden gewond geraakt in het gevecht aan het Hazegras

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1831

Silver medal with suspension loop and ring. Obverse: bust of a man within circumscription. Reverse: inscription. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-1-3690; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking), engraving; measurements diameter 4.6 cm x diameter 3.6 cm x diameter 3.1 cm x weight 24.27 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), engraving
Measurements
diameter 4.6 cm x diameter 3.6 cm x diameter 3.1 cm x weight 24.27 g
Dimensions museum
diameter 4.6 cm x diameter 3.6 cm x diameter 3.1 cm x weight 24.27 g

Design

Obverse
bust of a man within circumscription.
Reverse
inscription

Identification

Original title
J.B. Kalschuer, geneesheer te Cadzand, penning uitgereikt vanwege menslievendheid jegens opvarenden gewond geraakt in het gevecht aan het Hazegras
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
NG-VG-1-3690
Museum classification
erepenning

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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