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Lead token with no. 727

Also known as: Loodje met no. 727

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1884

Irregularly shaped lead token with a hole in it. Obverse: year above number 727 within an oval beaded border. Reverse: crowned coat of arms within an oval beaded border. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-18-175; its record gives material recorded as brass (alloy); technique striking (metalworking); measurements height 3.4 cm x width 2.6 cm x weight 5.71 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
brass (alloy)
Technique
striking (metalworking)
Measurements
height 3.4 cm x width 2.6 cm x weight 5.71 g
Dimensions museum
height 3.4 cm x width 2.6 cm x weight 5.71 g

Design

Obverse
year above number 727 within an oval beaded border.
Reverse
crowned coat of arms within an oval beaded border

Identification

Original title
Loodje met no. 727
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
NG-VG-18-175
Museum classification
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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