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1 Duit - Henry of Bavaria Utrecht arms
| Copper | 1.0 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Utrecht (Dutch States) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Henry of Palatinate (Hendrik van Beieren) (1524-1529) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1524-1528 |
| Value | 1 Duit (Duit) (1⁄160) |
| Currency | Silver Gulden (1560-1795) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.0 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#405422 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Decorated cross with lions in the quadrants, dividing legend.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ANNO • DOMINI 1527
Lettering (regular font): ANNO • DOMINI 1527
Translation: Year of the Lord 1527
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the coat of arms of Utrecht, which includes a shield with a diagonal stripe and a lion in the top left corner, symbolizing the bishopric's connection to the Holy Roman Empire.
