© Heritage Auctions Europe
© Heritage Auctions Europe
½ Daalder "½ Arendrijksdaalder" - Matthias I
| Silver | 14 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Zwolle (Dutch States) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Matthias (1612-1619) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1612-1647 |
| Value | ½ Silver Ducat (Rijksdaalder) (6⁄5) |
| Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#351804 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned two-headed imperial eagle with orb on chest, within beaded inner circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MATTH · I · D · G · RO · IMP · SEM · AVGVST ·
Unabridged legend: Matthias I dei gratia Romanorum imperator semper augustus
Translation: Matthias I, by God's grace ever-exalted Emperor of the Romans
Interesting fact
The ½ Daalder "½ Arendrijksdaalder" coin from the City of Zwolle (Dutch States) made of Silver weighing 14 g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the reign of Matthias I (1612-1647) and features an image of a crowned eagle on the obverse side, which symbolizes the power and authority of the Dutch States during that time.
