COIN

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Showing signs of aging and wear, which can be noted from its tarnished surface and slightly worn inscriptions; on the coin, the words "ZELANDIA 1790" and some decorative elements such as stars are faintly visible, suggesting it might be an antique piece from the late 18th century, potentially originating from a historical production batch related to the geographical area indicated by the name on the coin, offering an intriguing glimpse into monetary history and the stylistic designs used in numismatics during that era.

Showing signs of aging and wear, which can be noted from its tarnished surface and slightly worn inscriptions; on the coin, the words "ZELANDIA 1790" and some decorative elements such as stars are faintly visible, suggesting it might be an antique piece from the late 18th century, potentially originating from a historical production batch related to the geographical area indicated by the name on the coin, offering an intriguing glimpse into monetary history and the stylistic designs used in numismatics during that era.

Name/Title

COIN

Entry/Object ID

166/10889 A

Description

lion with wreath around it on one side/"Zelan Dia 1786" and wreath on one side

Collection

MONEY, Coins

Made/Created

Date made

1786

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Netherlands

Culture/Tribe

Dutch

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Coin

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Money

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

1/16 in

Diameter

7/8 in

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Nov 17, 2004