1/2 Rijksdaalder / 1/2 Prinsendaalder

Issuer West Friesland, region of
Year 1592-1599
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Silver Ducat (Rijksdaalder) (6⁄5)
Currency Gulden (1581-1795)
Composition Silver (.889)
Weight
Diameter 34 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Delmonte S#934, Ver#63.4
Obverse description Bust of William the Silent facing right, holding sword that divides legend
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering + DEVS · FORTITVDO · E · SPES NOSTR A ♣ 1597
(Translation: God is our strength and our hope)
Reverse description Coat of arms underneath tourney helmet
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering MONE· NO· ARG DOMI. WESTFRISIÆ ❀
(Translation: New Silver Money of the Lordship of Westfrisia)
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1592 - -
1593 - -
1593 - Overstrike 1593/92 -
1596 - -
1596 - Overstrike 1596/93 -
1597 - -
1597 - Overstrike 1597/96 -
1598 - -
1599 - -
Numisquare ID 1486485520
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