Daalder "Karolusdaalder" - Charles V ND (1554) front Daalder "Karolusdaalder" - Charles V ND (1554) back
Daalder "Karolusdaalder" - Charles V ND (1554) photo
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.

Daalder "Karolusdaalder" - Charles V ND

1554 year
Silver 28.5 g -
Description
Issuer
Imperial Cities of Deventer, Kampen, Zwolle (Dutch States)
Emperor
Charles V (Karl V) (1519-1558)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1554
Value
Daalder (3⁄2)
Currency
Silver Gulden (1560-1795)
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.5 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#331226
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

City arms of Deventer, Kampen and Zwolle arranged radially and linked together in center, within inner circle

Script: Latin

Lettering: DAVENTRIE ✠ CAMPENSIS ✠ 3WOLLENSIS ✠

Translation: ... of Deventer, Kampen and Zwolle

Interesting fact

The "Karolusdaalder" coin was used as a means of payment in the Dutch States during the 16th century, and its design featured an image of Charles V, the Holy Roman Emperor, on one side, and the coat of arms of the three cities on the other.