1 Daalder "Leicesterrijksdaalder" (Sixfold arms) 1586-1593 front 1 Daalder "Leicesterrijksdaalder" (Sixfold arms) 1586-1593 back
1 Daalder "Leicesterrijksdaalder" (Sixfold arms) 1586-1593 photo
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1 Daalder "Leicesterrijksdaalder" Sixfold arms

 
Silver (.888) 29.24 g -
Description
Issuer
Province of Gelderland (Dutch Republic)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1586-1593
Value
1 Thaler (Daalder)
Currency
Gulden (1581-1795)
Composition
Silver (.888)
Weight
29.24 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#267370
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Shield with sixfold arms, date above, within inner circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MO ORD PROVIN FOED BELG AD LEG IMP

Unabridged legend: Moneta Ordinum Provinciarum Foederatorum Belgii ad Legem Imperium

Translation: COinage of the United Provinces of the Netherlands in accordance with Imperial Law.

Interesting fact

The "Leicesterrijksdaalder" coin has a unique feature - it has sixfold arms, which is not common in coins. It's also made of silver with a weight of 29.24g, which adds to its value and rarity.