Daalder / 60 groats "Arendrijksdaalder" 1617-1618 front Daalder / 60 groats "Arendrijksdaalder" 1617-1618 back
Daalder / 60 groats "Arendrijksdaalder" 1617-1618 photo
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Daalder / 60 groats "Arendrijksdaalder"

 
Silver (.750) 20.68 g -
Description
Issuer
Province of Friesland (Dutch Republic)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1617-1618
Value
30 Stuiver = 1 Koggedaalder (3⁄2)
Currency
Gulden (1581-1795)
Composition
Silver (.750)
Weight
20.68 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#427765
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Double-headed eagle bearing arms of Friesland on chest, within circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SI : DEVS : NOBISCVM : QVIS : CONT : NOS

Translation: If God is with us, who could be against us?

Interesting fact

The "Arendrijksdaalder" coin from the Province of Friesland (Dutch Republic) has an interesting feature. It has a unique design element - a small bird, known as a "frog-legged" eagle, is depicted on the reverse side of the coin. This design was a hallmark of the Friesland region and was used on various coins during that time period.