William V, Prince of Orange-Nassau, badge made from an Overijssel duit
Also known as: Willem V, prins van Oranje-Nassau, draagteken vervaardigd uit Overijsselse duit
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1766 - 1787
Copper medal. Obverse: inscription. Reverse: inscription above head of a man on two crossed oak branches below date. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-12-74; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (metalworking), engraving; measurements diameter 2.2 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), engraving
- Measurements
- diameter 2.2 cm x weight 2.73 g
- Dimensions museum
- diameter 2.2 cm x weight 2.73 g
Design
- Obverse
- inscription.
- Reverse
- inscription above head of a man on two crossed oak branches below date.
Identification
- Original title
- Willem V, prins van Oranje-Nassau, draagteken vervaardigd uit Overijsselse duit
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- NG-VG-12-74
- Museum classification
- draagteken · duit
Catalogue references
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