1/2 Rose noble

Issuer Zeeland, Province of
Year 1583-1585
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Rose noble (4.5)
Currency Gulden (1581-1795)
Composition Gold (.958)
Weight 3.82 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#3, Fr#303, Delmonte G#872, Ver#77.2
Obverse description King in ship facing, holding sword with right hand and shield with provincial arms in left hand; on stern, banner with rampant lion left; large rose on ship`s hull.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering · MON · NO · AVR · COMITATs · ZELAN
(Translation: New gold coin of the County of Zeeland)
Reverse description Cross fleurée with eight-rayed central star, in each quarter, crown above passant lion left; all within double octolobe of arches; trefoils in spandrels.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering SI · DEVS · NOBISCVM · QVIS · CONTRA · NOS · ♜ ·
(Translation: If God is with us, who can be against us)
Edge
Mint
Middelburg, Netherlands(1100-1798)
Mintage ND (1583-1585) ♜ - COMITAT -
ND (1583-1585) ♜ - COMITATs -
Numisquare ID 7295394390
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