© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
1 Noble "Leicester rose noble"
1586 year| Gold | 7.5 g | - |
| Issuer | Province of Zeeland (Dutch Republic) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1586 |
| Value | 1 Rose noble (9) |
| Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 7.5 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#414655 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Sun with bound arrows in center.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MO ORDIN PROVIN FOEDER BELGIÆ 1586
Translation: Coin of the United Provinces of the Netherlands.
Interesting fact
The Leicester rose noble coin from the Province of Zeeland (Dutch Republic) is interesting because it features a unique design element - a small rose on the reverse side, which is said to represent the rose of Leicester, a symbol of the city of Leicester in England. This coin was minted in 1586 and is made of gold, weighing 7.5 grams. It is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists today.
