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1 Daalder 'Burgundian Kruisrijksdaalder' 8 links
| Issuer | Province of Zeeland (Dutch Republic) |
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| Year | 1580-1585 |
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| Weight | 29.38 g |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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Zeeland's adoption of the Burgundian cross dollar in the early 1580s coincided with the province's precarious position during the Dutch Revolt — financially strained, militarily exposed, and increasingly dependent on its own fiscal instruments after breaking from Habsburg administration. The "8 links" designation refers to the chain links flanking the cross, a detail used by collectors to distinguish die groupings within this type.
The .892 fineness was not Zeeland's own standard but conformed to the broader rijksdaalder specifications negotiated among the provinces, part of an early attempt at monetary coordination that remained contentious throughout the Republic's first decade.