© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
1 Daalder "Philipsdaalder" - Philip II
| Silver (.833) | 34.28 g | 43 mm |
| Issuer | County of Zeeland (Dutch States) |
|---|---|
| King | Philip II (1556-1598) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1580-1581 |
| Value | 35 Stuivers (1.75) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 34.28 g |
| Diameter | 43 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#105114 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned arms on top of Burgundian cross, jewel of the Golden Fleece hanging below, and flanked by two flaming firesteels. Legend ends with mint mark (tower).
Script: Latin
Lettering: · DOMINVS · MIHI · ADIVTOR ·
Translation: The Lord is my helper
Comment
Emission of the rebels in the name of King Philip II.Interesting fact
The "Philipsdaalder" coin was minted during a time of great turmoil in the Netherlands, when the country was fighting for its independence from Spain. Despite the challenges, the coin's design remained consistent with the high standards of the Dutch States, featuring a detailed portrait of Philip II and an intricate shield emblem on the reverse.
