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¼ Thaler - WIlliam Bust ND
Silver | 6.35 g | - |
Issuer | Lordship of Gronsveld (Dutch States) |
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Baron | William (Willem) (1559-1563) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1559-1563 |
Value | ¼ Thaler (Daalder) (3⁄10) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 6.35 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#384767 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Oval arms in ornate frame/
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ SIT ⋆ NOMEN ⋆ DOMINI ⋆ BENEDICTVM
Translation: Blessed be the name of the lord.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Thaler coin from the Lordship of Gronsveld is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of the Dutch States is visible on the reverse side of the coin, indicating its origin and authenticity.