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Oord
Copper | 4.2 g | 26 mm |
Issuer | Province of Friesland (Dutch Republic) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1618-1620 |
Value | 1 Oord (1⁄80) |
Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 4.2 g |
Diameter | 26 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#134505 |
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Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Frisian farmer with sword on shoulder between F - O (Frisiae Ordines) in inner circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✿ NISI : DOMINVS : NOBISCVM
Translation: Unless God is with us
Interesting fact
The Oord coin from the Province of Friesland (Dutch Republic) made of Copper weighing 4.2g has an interesting fact that it was used as a means of payment during a time when the Dutch Republic was experiencing economic growth and trade expansion. The coin's design features the image of a lion, which symbolizes strength and power, reflecting the province's growing influence and prosperity during that period.