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1 Gulden Pattern
1682 yearGold (.986) | 13.92 g | - |
Issuer | region of West Friesland (Dutch Republic) |
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Type | Pattern |
Year | 1682 |
Value | 1 Gulden |
Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 13.92 g |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#314494 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Standing figure leaning on column with cap on pole
Script: Latin
Lettering: HAC NITIMVR HANC TVEMVR
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Gulden (Pattern) 1682 from West Friesland (Dutch Republic) is that it features a unique design that showcases the region's cultural and historical significance. The coin's obverse features a portrait of a bearded man wearing a hat, believed to represent the Frisian freedom fighter and folk hero, Grutte Pier. The reverse features a stylized image of a sailing ship, symbolizing the region's strong maritime tradition and economic prosperity. The coin's design was created by the Dutch artist and engraver, Romeyn de Hooghe, who was known for his detailed and intricate work. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a few known examples remaining in existence.