Gildepenningen / Guild medals - The Chris Teulings Collection - Northern Netherlands - Amsterdam - Korenbrugeren- en -stoldergilde / Grain porters' and grain handles' guild - 1710 (WK 16.4 / Dirks 41-45) - Obv. Grain porter with sack above head right, flanked by two plambranches / Rev. HENDRICK / BOOS VAN / GUTERSLA / Ao 1710 - Brass engraved 34 mm, 8.88 grams - holed - lovely early example - VF - Ex. Auction Westerhof & Van der Dussen 1 (Dec. 1984), lot 805 -> Auction Fred. Muller (Mar. 1907), Lot 513 (part of) Hendrick Bos van Gutersla likely refers to Hendrik Bos, who registered his intention to marry in December 1709 and whose occupation was 'korenharper'. A 'korenharper' is a grain sifter. 'Gutersla' refers to Gütersloh near Bielefeld, Germany. Note also the ownership mark of these rental bags on the shoulder of the grain carrier.