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1/4 Gulden
| Issuer | City of Leiden |
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| Year | 1574 |
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| Value | 1/4 Gulden |
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| Obverse description | Within a circular border, the rampant Dutch lion facing left, holding a shield on its left side and a raised sword in its right paw. The lion is depicted in high relief against a plain field. The legend PVGNO PRO PATRIA encircles the design along the outer border, with the date 1574 incorporated into the inscription. |
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| Reverse description | Within a circular wreath of laurel branches, the four-line Latin inscription LVGDVNVM BATARORVM appears in capital letters, arranged symmetrically across the central field. The wreath is tied at the base and forms a continuous border enclosing the legend. The lettering is bold and well-spaced, consistent with emergency siege coinage typography. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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