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J. van der Ven, medal with no. 54

Also known as: J. van der Ven, penning met no. 54

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1700 - c. 1800

Single-sided copper oval medal with hole. Obverse: inscription. Reverse: blank. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-20-217; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique engraving; measurements height 6.8 cm x width 5.9 cm x weight 18.35 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
engraving
Measurements
height 6.8 cm x width 5.9 cm x weight 18.35 g
Dimensions museum
height 6.8 cm x width 5.9 cm x weight 18.35 g

Design

Obverse
inscription.
Reverse
blank.

Identification

Original title
J. van der Ven, penning met no. 54
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
NG-VG-20-217
Museum classification
adrespenning · medal

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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