Duit silver
Silver | - | 22 mm |
Issuer | Province of Gelderland (Dutch Republic) |
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Type | Non-circulating coin |
Years | 1690-1699 |
Value | 1 Duit (1⁄160) |
Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
Composition | Silver |
Diameter | 22 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#406171 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned shield with Gelderland arms dividing legend
Script: Latin
Lettering: · IN · DEO · · SP · NOST ·
Unabridged legend: In deo est spes nostra
Translation: In God is our hope.
Edge
Plain
Comment
Weight varied from 2 gr. to 5.9 gr. (see date table)
Interesting fact
The Duit (silver) 1690-1699 from Province of Gelderland (Dutch Republic) made of Silver is a rare and valuable coin, with only a few known examples remaining in existence. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the Dutch Republic, with the country experiencing significant growth and prosperity during this period. Despite its age, the coin remains a popular collector's item among numismatists and historians, offering a unique glimpse into the economic and cultural history of the region.