5 Stuivers (Gold) 1692 front 5 Stuivers (Gold) 1692 back
5 Stuivers (Gold) 1692 photo
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5 Stuivers Gold

1692 year
Gold 6.85 g -
Description
Issuer
Province of Holland (Dutch Republic)
Emperor
Leopold I (1657-1705)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1692
Value
5 Stuivers (¼)
Currency
Gulden (1581-1795)
Composition
Gold
Weight
6.85 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#54339
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Standing female figure leaning on bible on column, holding spear with cap

Script: Latin

Lettering: HAC NITIMVR HANC TVEMVR

Translation: On her we lean, her we protect

Comment

Off-metal strik in gold in dies normally used for the silver 5 stuiver, KM#70

Interesting fact

The 5 Stuivers (Gold) 1692 from Province of Holland (Dutch Republic) is an extremely rare coin, with only a few known examples surviving to this day. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time when the Dutch Republic was experiencing significant economic growth and prosperity, which is reflected in the coin's high gold content and intricate design. Despite its age, the coin remains a popular collector's item among numismatists and historians, offering a unique glimpse into the economic and cultural history of the Dutch Republic during the 17th century.