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1 Stuiver "Bezemstuiver"
Silver (.583) | 0.81 g | - |
Issuer | Province of Gelderland (Dutch Republic) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1738-1766 |
Value | 1 Stuiver (1⁄20) |
Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
Composition | Silver (.583) |
Weight | 0.81 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#134537 |
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Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Bundle of arrows bound together, dividing denomination, wreath surrounding.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1 S
Translation: 1 Stuiver
Interesting fact
The "Bezemstuiver" coin from the Province of Gelderland (Dutch Republic) has an interesting fact: it was used as a means of payment for the Dutch East India Company, specifically for the purchase of spices and other goods from the East Indies.