© Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt
© Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt
Daalder "Leeuwendaalder"
| Silver | 26.85 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Province of Friesland (Dutch Republic) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1601-1612 |
| Value | 1 Daalder (5⁄2) |
| Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 26.85 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#54029 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Rampant lion left, mintmark at end of legend
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONFIDENS · DNO · NON · MOVETVR ·
Unabridged legend: Confidens Domino non movetur
Translation: He who trusts in the Lord is unwavering
Interesting fact
The "Leeuwendaalder" coin from the Province of Friesland (Dutch Republic) has a unique feature - it has a hole in the center, which was used to thread a cord or chain through, allowing it to be worn as a pendant or amulet. This practice was common in the 17th century, and it symbolized the owner's wealth and status.
