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1 Duit ND
| Copper | 3.2 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Zutphen (Dutch States) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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.