6 Stivers "Rijderschelling" 1679-1691 front 6 Stivers "Rijderschelling" 1679-1691 back
6 Stivers "Rijderschelling" 1679-1691 photo
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6 Stivers "Rijderschelling"

 
Silver (.583) 4.95 g 27.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Province of Utrecht (Dutch Republic)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1679-1691
Value
6 Stuivers (3⁄10)
Currency
Gulden (1581-1795)
Composition
Silver (.583)
Weight
4.95 g
Diameter
27.5 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#362629
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Knight on horseback, to right, brandishing sword. Mint mark at end of legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONCORDIA RES PARVÆ CRESCUNT

Translation: Unity makes small things grow.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 6 Stivers "Rijderschelling" coin from the Province of Utrecht (Dutch Republic) was used as a means of payment for the toll fare of the Utrecht rider, a horse-drawn carriage that transported people and goods across the Netherlands.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1679  713280 - - - - - -
1680  705970 - - - - - -
1686  920855 - - - - - -
1691  376885 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 6 Stivers "Rijderschelling" 1679-1691 coin.