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1940.12.447

Circular copper coin with a symbol of a 'V' overlaid with an 'O' and a 'C'. [MJD 20/04/2010]


1940.12.447

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Collection type
Object
Description
Circular copper coin with a symbol of a 'V' overlaid with an 'O' and a 'C'. [MJD 20/04/2010]
Long description
Circular copper coin with a symbol of a 'V' overlaid with an 'O' and a 'C'. The coin looks like a Dutch East India Company token trimmed around the edge. The reverse of the coin is struck with the words 'STUWER 179[?]'. [MJD 20/04/2010]
Geographical reference
Java
Person
Field collector Charles Gabriel Seligman
Field collector Brenda Zara Seligman
PRM source Charles Gabriel Seligman
PRM source Brenda Zara Seligman
Date / Period
Date made: 1792-1793
Date collected
By 1940
Acquisition information
Donated: 1940
Materials and processes
Material Copper Metal, Process Struck
Dimensions
Width: max 20 mm, Height: max 5 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1940.12.447

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