COIN

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The object appears to be made of metal, featuring a worn, possibly tarnished surface, with a central design consisting of a heraldic emblem that includes a lion and wavy lines, enclosed within an ornate circular border. Above the central design is a depiction of a crown, indicating a possible royal or official insignia. Around the medallion, there is text inscribed in a circular manner, though some of it is blurred or worn, making it difficult to fully decipher. The overall appearance suggests an artifact with historical or cultural significance, possibly hailing from a certain organizational or geographical entity, and likely reflects the craftsmanship characteristic of a past era, providing a sense of aged authenticity and intriguing mystery.

The object appears to be made of metal, featuring a worn, possibly tarnished surface, with a central design consisting of a heraldic emblem that includes a lion and wavy lines, enclosed within an ornate circular border. Above the central design is a depiction of a crown, indicating a possible royal or official insignia. Around the medallion, there is text inscribed in a circular manner, though some of it is blurred or worn, making it difficult to fully decipher. The overall appearance suggests an artifact with historical or cultural significance, possibly hailing from a certain organizational or geographical entity, and likely reflects the craftsmanship characteristic of a past era, providing a sense of aged authenticity and intriguing mystery.

Name/Title

COIN

Entry/Object ID

166/10889 B

Description

lion with wreath around it and "LUCTOR EMERGO" on one side/"A Zelan DIA" in center of wreath on one side

Collection

MONEY, Coins

Made/Created

Date made

1712

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