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12½ Stuivers Siege of
1672 year| Silver | 7.2 g |
| Issuer | City of Groningen (Dutch Republic) |
|---|---|
| Period | Franco-Dutch War (1672-1678) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1672 |
| Value | 12½ Stuiver (⅝) |
| Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 7.2 g |
| Shape | Square (irregular) |
| Technique | Klippe |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#47594 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
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Comment
Emergency coinage made in the siege of 1672Interesting fact
The 12½ Stuivers coin from the City of Groningen (Dutch Republic) is interesting because it was minted during the Siege of 1672, a time of great turmoil and scarcity in the region. Despite the challenges, the coin was made of silver, indicating the value and importance of the currency during that time. Additionally, the coin weighs 7.2 grams, which is a unique weight for a coin of its denomination, reflecting the specific economic conditions and monetary system of the Dutch Republic during that period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1672 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 12½ Stuivers (Siege of 1672) 1672 coin.
