


6 Stuivers "Rijderschelling"
Silver (.593) | 4.8 g | 28 mm |
Issuer | City of Zutphen (Dutch States) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1668-1691 |
Value | 6 Stuivers (3⁄10) |
Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
Composition | Silver (.593) |
Weight | 4.8 g |
Diameter | 28 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#56368 |
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Rarity index | 72% |
Reverse
Armored knight on horseback right
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONCORDIA.RES.PARVÆ.CRESCVNT
Translation: With harmony, small things grow.
Engravers: Herman van Baijen, mintmaster
Interesting fact
The 6 Stuivers "Rijderschelling" coin from the City of Zutphen (Dutch States) was used as a means of payment for the city's cavalrymen, hence the name "Rijderschelling" which translates to "cavalry shilling" in English.