National Mission on Monuments and Antiquities

Archaeological Survey of India, Bhopal Circle

Identification
Name of the Museum /Institution संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम	Archaeological Survey of India, Bhopal Circle
Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या	GM-BCP-MP-1409730
Title/ Name of Object वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम	Coin
Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म	Currency - मुद्रा
Dynasty /वंश	Colonial Style - औपनिवेशिक शैली
Period / तारीख/युग	C. 16th - 17th Cent. CE
Style / शैली	N.A. - उपलब्ध नहीं
Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र	Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh
Material / सामग्री	Gold - स्वर्ण
Sub Material / उप.सामग्री
Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है।	Bhopal Circle Office
State/UT राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र	Madhya Pradesh
Measurement/Weight माप/वजन
Length(cm) / लंबाई	.
Width(cm) / चौड़ाई	.
Height(cm) / ऊंचाई
Weight(gm) / भार	6.94
Diameter(cm) /व्यास	2.8
Thickness(cm)/मोटाई
Depth(cm) /गहराई
Description / विवरण
Description / विवरण	A Dutch gold coin of 1656, known as Dukaat, from the Holland mint. On the obverse, an armoured Knight is visible, holding a bundle of arrows in his left hand and a sword in his right hand, facing the right direction. Near his leg, the year 1656 is written and surrounding the Knight is a circle of beads and a legend in Latin from right to left clockwise- CONCORDIA ... CRES HOL. Parts of the legend are not visible. On the reverse, within an ornamental tablet with a five-line inscription, in Latin- MO AVR PROVIN CON FOE BELG˙AD LEG IMP., is written.
Identification Marks / पहचान चिन्ह
Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र
Condition / वस्तु की अवस्था
Condition Description / स्थिति का विवरण	Some legends are difficult to read due to the coin getting weathered. Moreover, the coin ha been cut from one edge.
Source
From where acquired / अधिग्रहण का स्थान	Around the Burhanpur site

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