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City of Utrecht, lead token with no. 14

Also known as: Stad Utrecht, loodje met no. 14

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1800 - c. 1875

Uniface, hexagonal lead token with a hole in it on a suspension ring. Obverse: number 14 above coat of arms. Reverse: blank. Possibly a dog tax token. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-18-159-D; its record gives material recorded as brass (alloy); technique casting; measurements height 4 cm x width 3.7 cm x weight 18.72 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
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Physical characteristics

Material
brass (alloy)
Technique
casting
Measurements
height 4 cm x width 3.7 cm x weight 18.72 g
Dimensions museum
height 4 cm x width 3.7 cm x weight 18.72 g

Design

Obverse
number 14 above coat of arms.
Reverse
blank. Possibly a dog tax token.

Identification

Original title
Stad Utrecht, loodje met no. 14
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
NG-VG-18-159-D
Museum classification
hondenbelastingloodje · belastingloodje

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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