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1 Oord - Philip II
| Copper | 7.46 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Spanish Netherlands (County of Holland, Dutch States) |
|---|---|
| King | Philip II (1556-1581) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1574-1579 |
| Value | 1 Liard (Oord) (1⁄80) |
| Currency | Gulden (1506-1581) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 7.46 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#28280 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 69% |
Reverse
Seated figure in a Dutcg garden.
Script: Latin
Lettering: .AVX. NOS. IN. NOM. DOM.
Translation: Our help is in the name of the lord.
Engraver: Cornelis de Vries
Comment
The States of Holland in insurgency since 1573, Dordrecht mint.Dutch catalogs: V.57.2 - GH.263.11 - vdCh.XXXV.79-84 - PW 2008
Interesting fact
The 1 Oord coin from Spanish Netherlands (County of Holland, Dutch States) made of Copper weighing 7.46 g was minted during the reign of Philip II (1574-1579) and features an image of the king on one side and the coat of arms of the Dutch States on the other. Despite being made of copper, this coin was considered a high-value denomination at the time, with a value equivalent to 1/4 of a Dutch guilder.
