Maximilian, Archduke of Austria, and Mary, Duchess of Burgundy, jeton of the audit office in Mechelen
Also known as: Maximiliaan, aartshertog van Oostenrijk, en Maria, hertogin van Bourgondie, rekenpenning van de rekenkamer te Mechelen
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1478
Copper medal. Obverse: two intertwined Gothic letters M; between them the letter I within a legend. Reverse: coat of arms within a legend. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-3-16; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 2.7 cm x weight 2.96 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
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- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- copper (metal)
- Technique
- striking (metalworking)
- Measurements
- diameter 2.7 cm x weight 2.96 g
- Dimensions museum
- diameter 2.7 cm x weight 2.96 g
Design
- Obverse
- two intertwined Gothic letters M; between them the letter I within a legend.
- Reverse
- coat of arms within a legend.
Identification
- Original title
- Maximiliaan, aartshertog van Oostenrijk, en Maria, hertogin van Bourgondie, rekenpenning van de rekenkamer te Mechelen
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- NG-VG-3-16
- 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.