William V, Prince of Orange-Nassau, wearable badge made from a duit of the city of Utrecht
Also known as: Willem V, prins van Oranje-Nassau, draagteken vervaardigd uit duit van stad Utrecht
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1790 - 1795
Silver-plated copper wearable badge with a hole in it. Obverse: bust of a man within circumscription. Reverse: inscription. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-12-44; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (metalworking), silvering; measurements diameter 2.4 cm x weight 2.73 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
- copper (metal)
- Technique
- striking (metalworking), silvering
- Measurements
- diameter 2.4 cm x weight 2.73 g
- Dimensions museum
- diameter 2.4 cm x weight 2.73 g
Design
- Obverse
- bust of a man within circumscription.
- Reverse
- inscription.
Identification
- Original title
- Willem V, prins van Oranje-Nassau, draagteken vervaardigd uit duit van stad Utrecht
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- NG-VG-12-44
- Museum classification
- duit · draagteken
Catalogue references
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