1 Stiver (Siege of 1577) 1577 front 1 Stiver (Siege of 1577) 1577 back
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1 Stiver Siege of

1577 year
Tin 6.0 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Breda (Dutch Republic)
Period
Eighty Years' War (1568-1648)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1577
Value
1 Stuiver (1⁄20)
Currency
Gulden (1581-1795)
Composition
Tin
Weight
6.0 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#372039
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

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Interesting fact

The 1 Stiver coin from the City of Breda (Dutch Republic) made of Tin weighing 6.0 g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the Siege of 1577, which was a significant event in the Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule. The coin's design likely reflects the political and military context of the time, making it a valuable piece of history for collectors and numismatists.