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14 Stuivers, round
1574 year| Silver | 8.9 g | - |
| Issuer | Leiden (Dutch States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Eighty Years' War (1568-1648) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1574 |
| Value | 14 Stuivers (0.7) |
| Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 8.9 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#371594 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Rampant lion left wielding sword and holding shield with Leiden city arms, within circle with crown at top.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PVGNO 🟌 PRO 🟌 PATRIA + 1574
Translation: Fight for country
Interesting fact
The 14 Stuivers coin from Leiden (Dutch States) made of Silver weighing 8.9g has an interesting fact that it was used as a currency in the Dutch East India Company's trade with the Chinese during the 16th century.