7 Stuivers / ¼ Florin 1601 front 7 Stuivers / ¼ Florin 1601 back
7 Stuivers / ¼ Florin 1601 photo
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7 Stuivers / ¼ Florin

1601 year
Silver (.765) 4.32 g -
Description
Issuer
Province of Friesland (Dutch Republic)
Year
1601
Value
7 Stuivers (7⁄20)
Currency
Gulden (1581-1795)
Composition
Silver (.765)
Weight
4.32 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#274577
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Bust of farmer facing right, wearing cap and coat, holding sword over right shoulder, dividing value. Mintmark at top.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NISI + DOMINVS + NOBISCVM + 1601
7 ST

Translation: Unless God is with us

Comment

Krause lists this coin as a ¼ Florijn (though later types are called 7 stuivers)

Varieties:
Krause and CNM differentiate some varieties based on the presence of the word ARGEN in the obverse legend:
- Obverse legend MONE NOVA ARGEN ORDI FRISI or similar (KM#7.1, CNM 2.16.88 - 2.16.89)

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- Obverse legend MONETA NOVA ORDINVM FRIS or similar (main photos; KM#7.2, CNM 2.16.90)