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½ Daalder "½ Leeuwendaalder"
| Silver (.743) | 13.7675 g | 34.55 mm |
| Issuer | Province of Holland (Dutch Republic) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1577-1605 |
| Value | ½ Silver Ducat (Rijksdaalder) (6⁄5) |
| Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
| Composition | Silver (.743) |
| Weight | 13.7675 g |
| Diameter | 34.55 mm |
| Thickness | 1.56 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#51393 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Rampant lion left, inside inner circle. Legend begins with mintmark
Script: Latin
Lettering: ❀ × CONFIDENS × DNO × NON MOVETVR ×
Unabridged legend: Confidens domino non movetur
Translation: He who trusts in the Lord is unwavering
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, half-daalder (a Dutch coin) image on one side and the Dutch Republic's coat of arms on the other.
