© Schulman auction house
© Schulman auction house
2 Stivers "Jager"
| Silver | 1.7 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Groningen (Dutch Republic) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1612) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1585-1589 |
| Value | 2 Stuivers (0.1) |
| Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.7 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#345058 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Shield on floriate short cross
Script: Latin
Lettering: SIT · NOM EN · DOMI NI · BENE DICT
Unabridged legend: Sit Nomen Domini Bendictvm
Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord
Interesting fact
The 2 Stivers "Jager" coin from the City of Groningen (Dutch Republic) is interesting because it features a unique design element - a hunting scene with a jager (hunter) and a deer, which was a common motif in Dutch art during that time period.
