Tercentenary of the capture of Brielle, medal issued by the Amsterdam festival committee
Also known as: Derde eeuwfeest van de inname van Den Briel, penning uitgegeven door de feestcommissie van Amsterdam
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1872
Copper medal. Obverse: lion with broken shackles beneath date within a legend. Reverse: inscription within a laurel wreath. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-1-4270; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 3 cm x weight 97 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
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- copper (metal)
- Technique
- striking (metalworking)
- Measurements
- diameter 3 cm x weight 97 g
- Dimensions museum
- diameter 3 cm x weight 97 g
Design
- Obverse
- lion with broken shackles beneath date within a legend.
- Reverse
- inscription within a laurel wreath.
Identification
- Original title
- Derde eeuwfeest van de inname van Den Briel, penning uitgegeven door de feestcommissie van Amsterdam
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- NG-VG-1-4270
- 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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