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¼ Thaler - WIlliam Bust ND
| Silver | 6.35 g | - |
| Issuer | Lordship of Gronsveld (Dutch States) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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.