| Issuer | Holland, Province of |
|---|---|
| Year | 1577-1605 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Silver Ducat (Rijksdaalder) (6⁄5) |
| Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
| Composition | Silver (.743) |
| Weight | 13.7675 g |
| Diameter | 34.55 mm |
| Thickness | 1.56 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | CNM#2.28.67, Delmonte S#870, KM#9, HPM#23, Ver#48.4 |
| Obverse description | Armored knight standing to left with head right, holding ribbon in right hand, behind coat of arms of Holland dividing date, within dotted inner circle |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Lao |
| Obverse lettering | × MO × NO × ARG × ×ORDIN × HOL × 1589 (Translation: New silver coinage of the state of Holland) |
| Reverse description | Rampant lion left, inside inner circle. Legend begins with mintmark |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ❀ × CONFIDENS × DNO × NON MOVETVR × (Translation: He who trusts in the Lord is unwavering) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | ❀ Dordrecht, Netherlands(1190-1806) |
| Mintage | 1577 - - 1578 - - 1589 - - 1601 - Overdate varieties 1601/89, 1601/99, 1601/00 exist - 1602 - Overdate variety 1602/01 exists - 1604 - - 1605 - Overdate variety 1605/04 exists - |
| Numisquare ID | 6256696010 |
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