Truce of Nice between Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and Francis I, King of France, jeton of the Council of Finance of Charles V
Also known as: Wapenstilstand van Nice tussen Karel V, Duits keizer en Frans I, koning van Frankrijk, rekenpenning van de raad van Financien van Karel V
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1538
Copper jeton. Obverse: dove with olive branch in beak and spread wings within circumscription. Reverse: double-headed eagle beneath crown within circumscription. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-3-146; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 3 cm x weight 3.76 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
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- copper (metal)
- Technique
- striking (metalworking)
- Measurements
- diameter 3 cm x weight 3.76 g
- Dimensions museum
- diameter 3 cm x weight 3.76 g
Design
- Obverse
- dove with olive branch in beak and spread wings within circumscription.
- Reverse
- double-headed eagle beneath crown within circumscription.
Identification
- Original title
- Wapenstilstand van Nice tussen Karel V, Duits keizer en Frans I, koning van Frankrijk, rekenpenning van de raad van Financien van Karel V
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- NG-VG-3-146
- 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.