6 Stuivers "Arendschelling"– Rudolf II ND (1601) front 6 Stuivers "Arendschelling"– Rudolf II ND (1601) back
6 Stuivers "Arendschelling"– Rudolf II ND (1601) photo
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6 Stuivers "Arendschelling"– Rudolf II ND

1601 year
Silver (.583) 3.77 g 30.68 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Zwolle (Dutch States)
Emperor
Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1612)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1601
Value
6 Stuivers (3⁄10)
Currency
Gulden (1581-1795)
Composition
Silver (.583)
Weight
3.77 g
Diameter
30.68 mm
Thickness
0.92 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#48384
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

Crowned two-headed imperial eagle with orb on chest.

Script: Latin

Lettering: RVDOL.II.D.G.ELEC.RO.IMP.SEM.AVGV

Translation: Rudolf II, by God's grace elected ever-exalted Emperor of the Romans

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 6 Stuivers "Arendschelling" coin from the City of Zwolle (Dutch States) is that it features a unique design element - a small bird, known as an "arendschelling," perched on the shield of the coat of arms. This small bird is believed to symbolize the freedom and independence of the city, and its inclusion on the coin was a deliberate choice made by the mint masters to reflect the values and ideals of the community.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1601)  - - - - - -

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