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½ Gulden
Gold (.986) | 6.82 g | - |
Issuer | region of West Friesland (Dutch Republic) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1725-1737 |
Value | ½ Gulden |
Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 6.82 g |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#314340 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Standing figure leaning on column with cap on pole
Script: Latin
Lettering: HAC NITIMVR HANC TVEMVR
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Gulden coin from West Friesland (Dutch Republic) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the region. The Dutch Republic was a powerful trading nation during the 17th and 18th centuries, and the West Friesland region was an important center for trade and commerce. The coin's minting during this period reflects the growing wealth and influence of the region, and its use of gold as a material suggests that it was intended to be a valuable and prestigious currency.