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Medal with inscription "Schoon Verbond"

Also known as: Penning met opschrift "Schoon Verbond"

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1650 - c. 1750

Copper medal. Obverse: coat of arms, with two passant lions below and two rosettes above, separated by a horizontal fess, within a beaded rim. Reverse: inscription between two stars within a beaded rim.

The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-20-96; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 2.6 cm x weight 6.46 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
copper (metal)
Technique
striking (metalworking)
Measurements
diameter 2.6 cm x weight 6.46 g
Dimensions museum
diameter 2.6 cm x weight 6.46 g

Design

Obverse
coat of arms, with two passant lions below and two rosettes above, separated by a horizontal fess, within a beaded rim.
Reverse
inscription between two stars within a beaded rim.

Identification

Original title
Penning met opschrift "Schoon Verbond"
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
NG-VG-20-96
Museum classification
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

  • Research required: this record describes a single museum object; confirm the wider type, attribution, weight, diameter and catalogue references against medallic references.
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