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Import and Export Duties and Excises, Sealing Lead with nos. 289 and 711

Also known as: In en uitgaande rechten en accijnsen, loodje om te plomberen met no. 289 en 711

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1700 - c. 1850

Not completely round lead seal with holes in the side, containing remnants of cord. Obverse: crowned coat of arms between inscription 'No.' and the number 289. Reverse: inscription above the number 711.

The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-18-43; its record gives material recorded as lead (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements height 2.4 cm x width 2.5 cm x weight 14.7 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
height 2.4 cm x width 2.5 cm x weight 14.7 g
Dimensions museum
height 2.4 cm x width 2.5 cm x weight 14.7 g

Design

Obverse
crowned coat of arms between inscription 'No.' and the number 289.
Reverse
inscription above the number 711.

Identification

Original title
In en uitgaande rechten en accijnsen, loodje om te plomberen met no. 289 en 711
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
NG-VG-18-43
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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