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Medal - Dutch Naval Exhibition

Medal - Dutch Naval Exhibition - obverseMedal - Dutch Naval Exhibition - reverse

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Features

Location Netherlands
Queen Wilhelmina (1890-1948)
Type Commemorative medals › Exhibition, fair and festival medals
Year 1900
Composition Silver
Weight 57.21 g
Diameter 50.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
226748
References Zwierzina 2# 105
Willem Karel Frederik Zwierzina; 1914. Penningkundige Geschiedenis: Der Regeering Van H.M. Koningin Wilhelmina Der Nederlanden: 1898-1908 = History of the Treasury. Amsterdam, Netherlands.
, KB 1# 427
Willem Karel Frederik Zwierzina; 1919. Lijst van penningen vervaardigd in de ateliers der "Koninklijke-Begeer" / Deel I. 1880 - 30 juni 1919: N. V. Koninklijke Utrechtsche Fabriek van juweelen, zilverwerken en penningen van C. J. Begeer = List of medals made in the workshops of "Koninklijke-Begeer". Blikman & Sartorius, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
, JCW# 47
Susan Adam, Nico Arkesteijn, Peter van der Lijke, Jan Pelsdonk, Jille B. Westerhof; 2017. Johannes Cornelis Wienecke: 1872-1945 medailleur en stempelsnijder = Johannes Cornelis Wienecke. Stichting Nederlandse Penningkabinetten, Utrecht, Netherlands.

Commemorative issue

Dutch naval exhibition in 1900 in s-Gravenhage (Den Haag)

Obverse

Standing figure of Neptune over a shell, town view and ships in background.

Script: Latin

Lettering: NEDERLAND'S GESCHIEDENIS TER ZEE HERDACHT.

Engraver: Johannes Cornelis Wienecke

Reverse

The ship "Hollandia" to the right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
's GRAVENHAGE 1900
J.C.Wienecke

Engraver: Johannes Cornelis Wienecke

Edge

Plain

Mint

Koninklijke Begeer BV, Zeist, Netherlands (1789-date)

Comments

Zwierzina: The reduction modeled in Paris were rejected by HM the Queen, the work was commissioned to BEGEER, and his work was immediately approved.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1900 

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