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½ Daalder "½ Leeuwendaalder"
| Silver | 13.8 g | - |
| Issuer | Province of Holland (Dutch Republic) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1606-1653 |
| Value | ½ Silver Ducat (Rijksdaalder) (6⁄5) |
| Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 13.8 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#322545 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Rampant lion to the left, date at end of legend
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONFIDENS · DNO · NON · MOVETVR · 1616
Unabridged legend: CONFIDENS DOMINO NON MOVETVR
Translation: He who trusts in the Lord shall not waver
Interesting fact
The ½ Daalder "½ Leeuwendaalder" coin from the Province of Holland (Dutch Republic) was used as a means of payment for everyday transactions, and its design featured a half-lion image, which represented the province's coat of arms.