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1 Duit ND
Copper | 3.2 g | - |
Issuer | City of Zutphen (Dutch States) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1604-1605 |
Value | 1 Duit (1⁄160) |
Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 3.2 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | 1 October 1822 |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#134415 |
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Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
A tulipwreath surrounding the three-lined city name.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ZVTP
HANIEN
SIS
Translation: Zutphen
Interesting fact
The 1 Duit coin from the City of Zutphen (Dutch States) was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the Netherlands. The Dutch States were a collection of independent provinces that eventually formed the Netherlands as we know it today. The coin was minted during the Dutch Golden Age, a period of significant cultural, scientific, and economic growth in the region. This coin is a small but fascinating piece of history that represents a unique moment in time.