Medal from Deventer on the Twelve Years' Truce
Also known as: Penning uit Deventer over het Twaalfjarig Bestand
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1609
Silver medal. Obverse: soldier in armour with standard and coat of arms within legend. Reverse: crowned eagle with globus cruciger and bundle of arrows within legend.
The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-1-578; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 4.7 cm x weight 61.27 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.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver (metal)
- Technique
- striking (metalworking)
- Measurements
- diameter 4.7 cm x weight 61.27 g
- Dimensions museum
- diameter 4.7 cm x weight 61.27 g
Design
- Obverse
- soldier in armour with standard and coat of arms within legend.
- Reverse
- crowned eagle with globus cruciger and bundle of arrows within legend.
Identification
- Original title
- Penning uit Deventer over het Twaalfjarig Bestand
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- NG-VG-1-578
- Museum classification
- 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
- Research required: this record describes a single museum object; confirm the wider type, attribution, weight, diameter and catalogue references against medallic references.