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Quadruple Pistole - Frederic Henry ND
| Gold | 13.07 g | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Orange (French States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Frederick Henry of Orange-Nassau (1625-1647) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1625-1647 |
| Value | 4 Pistoles (288⁄5) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 13.07 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#356351 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned arms in circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SOLI DEO HONOR ET GLORIA
Translation: Only to god, honor and glory.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Quadruple Pistole - Frederic Henry ND (1625-1647) coin from the Principality of Orange (French States) is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe, specifically during the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648). Despite the conflict, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, showcasing the rich history and culture of the Principality of Orange.
