Duit - Batavian Republic (Zeeland) 1795-1797 front Duit - Batavian Republic (Zeeland) 1795-1797 back
Duit - Batavian Republic (Zeeland) 1795-1797 photo
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Duit - Batavian Republic Zeeland

 
Copper 3.84 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Netherlands
Period
Batavian Republic (1795-1806)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1795-1797
Value
1 Duit (1⁄160)
Currency
Gulden (1581-1817)
Composition
Copper
Weight
3.84 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#30257
Rarity index
57%

Reverse

Crowned arms of Zeeeland.

Script: Latin

Lettering: LUCTOR ET EMERGO

Translation: I struggle and emerge

Comment

Dates of this type before 1795 can be found in Dutch Republic - Zeeland (see link)

Interesting fact

The Duit - Batavian Republic (Zeeland) 1795-1797 coin from Netherlands was made of copper, but it was also one of the first coins to feature a decimal system of currency. The coin was divided into 100 stuivers, making it easier for people to conduct financial transactions. This was a significant innovation at the time, as many other countries were still using non-decimal systems of currency.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1795  - - - - - -

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