Daalder "Karolusdaalder" - Charles V 1555 front Daalder "Karolusdaalder" - Charles V 1555 back
Daalder "Karolusdaalder" - Charles V 1555 photo
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Daalder "Karolusdaalder" - Charles V

1555 year
- 28.6 g 41 mm
Description
Issuer
Imperial Cities of Deventer, Kampen, Zwolle (Dutch States)
Emperor
Charles V (Karl V) (1519-1558)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1555
Value
Daalder (3⁄2)
Currency
Silver Gulden (1560-1795)
Weight
28.6 g
Diameter
41 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#330842
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Coats of arms of Deventer, Kampen and Zwolle arranged radially, linked together at center

Script: Latin

Lettering: DAVENTRIENSIS ⁑ CAMPENSIS ⁑ZWOLLENSIS ⁑

Translation: Deventer, Kampen, Zwolle

Comment

Varieties exist.

Interesting fact

The "Karolusdaalder" coin from the Dutch States, issued during the reign of Charles V in 1555, features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of the city of Deventer, Kampen, or Zwolle on the reverse side, indicating the coin's origin from one of the three Imperial Cities.