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1 Duit "Statenduit"- Philip II ND
| Copper | 2.1 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | County of Zeeland (Dutch States) |
|---|---|
| King | Philip II (1556-1598) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1580-1583 |
| Value | 1 Duit = 6 mites (1⁄160) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.1 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#359304 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned firesteel, jewel of the Golden Fleece hanging below, sparks at sides.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PACE · ET · IUSTITIA
Translation: Peace and Justice
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Duit "Statenduit" coin from the County of Zeeland (Dutch States) was minted during the reign of Philip II of Spain, who was also known as Philip the Pious. The coin's design features a portrait of Philip II on one side and an image of a shield with the coat of arms of Zeeland on the other. The coin was made of copper and weighed 2.1 grams. It was used as a standard circulation coin in the Dutch States during the late 16th century.
