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City of Enkhuizen, lead token with numeral 4

Also known as: Stad Enkhuizen, loodje met cijfer 4

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1600 - c. 1800

Uniface lead token. Obverse: punch and coat of arms above compartment with numeral 4. Reverse: blank. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-18-32; its record gives material recorded as lead (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 2.5 cm x weight 12.15 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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Physical characteristics

Material
lead (metal)
Technique
striking (metalworking)
Measurements
diameter 2.5 cm x weight 12.15 g
Dimensions museum
diameter 2.5 cm x weight 12.15 g

Design

Obverse
punch and coat of arms above compartment with numeral 4.
Reverse
blank

Identification

Original title
Stad Enkhuizen, loodje met cijfer 4
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
NG-VG-18-32
Museum classification
Research required · belastingloodje · tonnegeld

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, dimensions, marks and catalogue references against numismatic (token) references.
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