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2 Stuivers
| Silver (.583) | 1.62 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Province of Zeeland (Dutch Republic) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1681-1780 |
| Value | 2 Stuivers (0.1) |
| Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
| Composition | Silver (.583) |
| Weight | 1.62 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 0.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#22893 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 36% |
Reverse
Crowned arms of Zeeland dividing value.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 2 S
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Stuivers coin from the Province of Zeeland (Dutch Republic) is that it was minted using a unique silver alloy that was specific to the Dutch Republic at the time. The alloy, known as "Zeeland silver," consisted of 58.3% silver and 41.7% copper, which gave the coin a distinctive color and durability. This coin was also one of the smallest silver coins in circulation during its time, with a weight of only 1.62 grams. Despite its small size, it was widely used in trade and commerce throughout the Dutch Republic and beyond.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1707 ♜ | 1977086 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1713 ♜ | 3989297 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1718 ♜ | 13461974 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1728 ♜ | 7259808 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1735 ♜ | 1454587 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1744 ♜ | 1772669 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1745 ♜ | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1753 ♜ | 487073 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1758 ♜ | 198689 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Stuivers 1681-1780 coin.
