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1 Duit - Philip IV Inscription ND
1639 yearCopper | - | - |
Issuer | Spanish Netherlands (City of Roermond, Dutch States) |
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Duke | Philip IV (Filips IV) (1621-1665) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1639 |
Value | 1 Duit (Duit) (1⁄160) |
Currency | Silver Gulden (1560-1795) |
Composition | Copper |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#351878 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned arms of Gelderland within laurel wreath.
Interesting fact
The 1 Duit coin from Spanish Netherlands (City of Roermond, Dutch States) made of Copper, features an inscription of Philip IV, who was the King of Spain from 1621 to 1665. This coin was minted in 1639, during a time when the Dutch States were still under Spanish rule. Despite being made of copper, this coin was considered a high-value coin at the time, and its design and inscription reflect the influence of Spanish culture and rule over the region.