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Marriage of Charles II, King of Spain, to Marie Louise of Orléans, jeton of Jean Heymans, magistrate of the treasury of Brussels

Also known as: Huwelijk van Karel II, koning van Spanje met Marie Louise van Orleans, rekenpenning van Jean Heymans, magistraat van de schatkist van Brussel

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1680

Copper medal. Obverse: helmeted coat of arms. Reverse: crowned woman, depicting Juno, seated on a throne with two coats of arms at her feet within an inscription.

The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-3-1442; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 3.1 cm x weight 5.41 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 3.1 cm x weight 5.41 g
Dimensions museum
diameter 3.1 cm x weight 5.41 g

Design

Obverse
helmeted coat of arms.
Reverse
crowned woman, depicting Juno, seated on a throne with two coats of arms at her feet within an inscription.

Identification

Original title
Huwelijk van Karel II, koning van Spanje met Marie Louise van Orleans, rekenpenning van Jean Heymans, magistraat van de schatkist van Brussel
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
NG-VG-3-1442
Museum classification
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

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