Museum number:
| APM 919i |
Subcollection:
| tools |
Title:
| payment token |
Keyword:
| scratched letter "T" |
Description:
| Gros- of betaalpenning van pijpaarde met ronde vorm, weerszijden ingekraste letter "T". |
Date:
| Period | 1720 - 1800 |
Dimensions:
| General | Diameter | 0.63 in (1.6 cm) |
| Thickness | 0.2 in (0.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | slijtage |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Region national | South Holland |
| Town | Gouda |
Acquisition
| Year | 1987 |
| Provenance | 's-Gravenhage, collectie Arthur van Esveld, 1976-1987 |
Comments
| De maker van deze betaalpenning was zich zeer bewust van de schreven aan de letter. |
Literature
| Don Duco, Betaalpenningen uit de pijpennijverheid. Amsterdam, 2023. afb 50. Dit exemplaar. |
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