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© Heritage Auctions Europe
1 Daalder "Leeuwendaalder"
| Silver (.750) | 27.68 g | 41 mm |
| Issuer | Province of Utrecht (Dutch Republic) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1606-1634 |
| Value | 1 Thaler (Daalder) |
| Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
| Composition | Silver (.750) |
| Weight | 27.68 g |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#108375 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Rampant lion left, within beaded inner circle. Date at top.
Script: Latin
Lettering: + CONFIDENS + DNO + NON + MOVITVR + 1616
Unabridged legend: Confidens Domino Non Movitur
Translation: He who is confident in the lord is unwavering
Interesting fact
The "Leeuwendaalder" coin from the Province of Utrecht (Dutch Republic) has a unique feature - it has a hole in the center, which was used to thread a cord or chain through, allowing it to be worn as a pendant or amulet. This practice was common in the 17th century, and it's a distinctive characteristic that sets this coin apart from other coins of its time.
