© Schulman auction house
© Schulman auction house
½ Netherlands rijksdaalder
| Silver (.885) | 14.51 g | - |
| Issuer | Province of Gelderland (Dutch Republic) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1606-1626 |
| Value | ½ Rijksdaalder (1.25) |
| Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
| Composition | Silver (.885) |
| Weight | 14.51 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#319604 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned shield with arms of the Unted Provinces dividing date in inner circle
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONCORDIA·RES·PARVAE·CRESCVNT·
Translation: Small things grow through unity
Interesting fact
The ½ Netherlands rijksdaalder coin from the Province of Gelderland (Dutch Republic) was used as a means of payment for everyday transactions, and its design was standardized across the Dutch Republic, featuring a lion on the obverse (front) side and a knight on the reverse (back) side.
