Fiftieth anniversary celebration of Kozakjesdag: commemoration of the Cossacks' entry into Utrecht, medal struck by the Royal Mint
Also known as: Vijftigjarige viering van kozakjesdag: herdenking van het binnentrekken van de kozakken te Utrecht, penning geslagen door de Rijksmunt
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1863
Bronze medal. Obverse: coat of arms surrounded by orange branches, tied with a pennant to a spear, surmounted by a cap of liberty. Reverse: date within an inscription. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-1-4179; its record gives material recorded as bronze (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 2.8 cm x weight 98 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.
Evidence at a glance
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- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze (metal)
- Technique
- striking (metalworking)
- Measurements
- diameter 2.8 cm x weight 98 g
- Dimensions museum
- diameter 2.8 cm x weight 98 g
Design
- Obverse
- coat of arms surrounded by orange branches, tied with a pennant to a spear, surmounted by a cap of liberty.
- Reverse
- date within an inscription.
Identification
- Original title
- Vijftigjarige viering van kozakjesdag: herdenking van het binnentrekken van de kozakken te Utrecht, penning geslagen door de Rijksmunt
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- NG-VG-1-4179
- 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.
Research required
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