½ Stuiver - County of East Friesland 1507 front ½ Stuiver - County of East Friesland 1507 back
½ Stuiver - County of East Friesland 1507 photo
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½ Stuiver - County of East Friesland

1507 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
County of East Frisia (East Frisia, German States)
Count
Edzard I (1491-1528)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1507
Value
½ Stüber (1⁄60)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#316241
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Long, double cross pattee with star at center over an ornate quadrilobe

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: AnnO *DOMI* m*CCC CC*VII*

Lettering (regular font): ANNO *DOMI* M*CCC CC*VII*

Translation: Year of the Lord 1507

Comment

Van der Chijs 16.133

The city of Groningen was briefly under control of the Count of East Friesland from 1498-1515

Interesting fact

The ½ Stuiver coin from County of East Friesland 1507 is interesting because it was issued during a time when the County of East Frisia was experiencing significant economic growth and cultural development, and the coin reflects this prosperity through its high silver content and detailed design.