Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, jeton of the Chamber of Accounts of Flanders in Lille
Also known as: Karel V, Duits keizer, rekenpenning van de rekenkamer van Vlaanderen te Rijssel
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1554
Obverse: bust of a man with laurel wreath within inscription. Reverse: bust of a man with laurel wreath within inscription. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-3-282-A; its record gives material recorded as metal; technique striking (metalworking), silvering; measurements diameter 2.8 cm x weight 3.56 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
- metal
- Technique
- striking (metalworking), silvering
- Measurements
- diameter 2.8 cm x weight 3.56 g
- Dimensions museum
- diameter 2.8 cm x weight 3.56 g
Design
- Obverse
- bust of a man with laurel wreath within inscription.
- Reverse
- bust of a man with laurel wreath within inscription
Identification
- Original title
- Karel V, Duits keizer, rekenpenning van de rekenkamer van Vlaanderen te Rijssel
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- NG-VG-3-282-A
- 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.