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Nicaise de Keyser, medal struck by his pupils and friends

Also known as: Nicaise de Keyser, penning geslagen door zijn leerlingen en vrienden

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1839

Bronze medal. Obverse: bust of a man within circumscription. Reverse: trophy composed of weaponry and artistic objects within circumscription. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-1-3819; its record gives material recorded as bronze (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 6.8 cm x weight 129.65 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
bronze (metal)
Technique
striking (metalworking)
Measurements
diameter 6.8 cm x weight 129.65 g
Dimensions museum
diameter 6.8 cm x weight 129.65 g

Design

Obverse
bust of a man within circumscription.
Reverse
trophy composed of weaponry and artistic objects within circumscription.

Identification

Original title
Nicaise de Keyser, penning geslagen door zijn leerlingen en vrienden
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
NG-VG-1-3819
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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