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Jubilee Year 1600, jeton of Albert and Isabella of Austria

Also known as: Jubeljaar 1600, rekenpenning van Albrecht en Isabella van Oostenrijk

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1600

Copper medal. Obverse: crowned coat of arms, surrounded by the Order of the Golden Fleece within legend. Reverse: illuminated by celestial light, in which the word IVBILA is written, Albert with sword and Isabella with branch in hand together hold a lion on a leash within legend.

The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-3-883; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 3.1 cm x weight 4.76 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.

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Physical characteristics

Material
copper (metal)
Technique
striking (metalworking)
Measurements
diameter 3.1 cm x weight 4.76 g
Dimensions museum
diameter 3.1 cm x weight 4.76 g

Design

Obverse
crowned coat of arms, surrounded by the Order of the Golden Fleece within legend.
Reverse
illuminated by celestial light, in which the word IVBILA is written, Albert with sword and Isabella with branch in hand together hold a lion on a leash within legend

Identification

Original title
Jubeljaar 1600, rekenpenning van Albrecht en Isabella van Oostenrijk
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
NG-VG-3-883
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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