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1 Duit Gold
| Gold | 3.8 g | - |
| Issuer | Province of Groningen and the Ommelanden (Dutch Republic) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1674-1677 |
| Value | 1 Duit (1⁄160) |
| Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.8 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#371754 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned arms.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Duit (Gold) coin from the Province of Groningen and the Ommelanden (Dutch Republic) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the region. The coin was issued between 1674 and 1677, a period known as the "Golden Age" of the Dutch Republic, which saw significant growth and prosperity in trade, commerce, and the arts. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the wealth and sophistication of the region during this time.