Medal - Crafts - The Cooper
Features
| Location |
Netherlands
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Nederlandse Munt |
| Type | Collection medallions |
| Year | 1997 |
| Composition | Tombac |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled (high relief) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 471084 |
Series: KNM 1997 Crafts Series
Obverse
Minted after an etch by Jan Luyken and his son Caspar, first published in 1694.
Script: Latin
Lettering: (none)
Designer: Jan Luyken
Reverse
A rhyme, written by Jan Luyken and his son Caspar, first published in 1694, that describes the craft or profession pictured on the obverse.
Designer: Jan Luyken
Edge
Plain.
Mint
Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date)Comments
The Cooper (De Kuiper).
This is one of twelve medals, based on the etches made by Jan Luyken and his son Caspar in the 17th century, published in “De Spiegel van 't menschelyk bedryf”. Each craft was accompanied by a rhyme, describing the craft pictured. The etches are reproduced on the obverse of the medals; the rhymes on the reverse.
The twelve medals were issued as a complete set, in a wooden box, and were sold by the Royal Dutch Mint at a price of Fl. 345,- per set.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1997) | FDC; issued in a set of 12 | ||||||||||||||
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