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1 Scheepjesschelling
| Silver (.583) | 4.95 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | region of West Friesland (Dutch Republic) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1705-1771 |
| Value | 6 Stuivers (3⁄10) |
| Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
| Composition | Silver (.583) |
| Weight | 4.95 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#40561 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Sailing Ship
Script: Latin
Lettering: DEUS.FORTITUDO.ET.SPES.NOSTRA.
Engraver: Jan van Dijk
Comment
Made for use in the colonies.Mintmaster Teunis Kist
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Scheepjesschelling coin from West Friesland (Dutch Republic) is that it was used as a currency in the Dutch East India Company's trade with the Chinese Empire. Due to the coin's silver content and the Dutch Republic's strong maritime trade, the Scheepjesschelling became a popular currency in the Far East, particularly in the Dutch colonies in Indonesia.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1744 | 34691 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1747 | 233791 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1751 | 40242 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Scheepjesschelling 1705-1771 coin.
