Art and Science Promoting Society under the motto "Vooruitgang door Wetenschap", medal awarded to D. van Coppenaal
Also known as: Kunst en Wetenschap bevorderende Maatschappij onder de zinspreuk "Vooruitgang door Wetenschap", penning uitgereikt aan D. van Coppenaal
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1806 - 1814
Silver medal with suspension loop and ring. Obverse: letters V and W in a circle. Reverse: inscription. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-6-125; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique engraving; measurements diameter 3.8 cm x diameter 3.6 cm x diameter 3.3 cm x weight 14.82 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
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- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver (metal)
- Technique
- engraving
- Measurements
- diameter 3.8 cm x diameter 3.6 cm x diameter 3.3 cm x weight 14.82 g
- Dimensions museum
- diameter 3.8 cm x diameter 3.6 cm x diameter 3.3 cm x weight 14.82 g
Design
- Obverse
- letters V and W in a circle.
- Reverse
- inscription
Identification
- Original title
- Kunst en Wetenschap bevorderende Maatschappij onder de zinspreuk "Vooruitgang door Wetenschap", penning uitgereikt aan D. van Coppenaal
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- NG-VG-6-125
- Museum classification
- award medal
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
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