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Peace of Münster, jeton of Jacques Philippe de Dongelberg, thirty-fourth intendant of the Brussels canal

Also known as: Vrede van Munster, rekenpenning van Jacques Philippe de Dongelberg, vierendertigste intendant van de vaart van Brussel

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1648 - 1648-06-28

Copper medal. Obverse: dove with olive branch in beak, flying toward Noah's ark; above: Mary with Child on a cloud within an inscription. Reverse: helmeted coat of arms, flanked by a lion, within an inscription. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-3-1210; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 2.9 cm x weight 5.42 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
striking (metalworking)
Measurements
diameter 2.9 cm x weight 5.42 g
Dimensions museum
diameter 2.9 cm x weight 5.42 g

Design

Obverse
dove with olive branch in beak, flying toward Noah's ark; above: Mary with Child on a cloud within an inscription.
Reverse
helmeted coat of arms, flanked by a lion, within an inscription.

Identification

Original title
Vrede van Munster, rekenpenning van Jacques Philippe de Dongelberg, vierendertigste intendant van de vaart van Brussel
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
NG-VG-3-1210
Museum classification
medal · proefslag · jeton

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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