1 Daalder of 30 stuivers Klippe, Siege of 1672

Emittent Deventer, City of
Jahr 1672
Typ Emergency coin
Nennwert 1 Daalder (3⁄2)
Währung Gulden (1581-1795)
Material Silver (.925)
Gewicht 28.0 g
Durchmesser
Dicke 3 mm
Form Square (Uniface)
Prägetechnik Hammered, Klippe
Ausrichtung
Stempelschneider Lucas Lucassen
Im Umlauf bis
Referenz(en) KM#73, Delmonte S#696, CNM#2.12.93, Maillet#13
Aversbeschreibung Crowned eagle facing, head left, with wings displayed within circle, date in rectangle below
Aversschrift Latin
Averslegende Ao 1672
(Translation: Year 1672)
Reversbeschreibung Blank.
Reversschrift
Reverslegende
Rand Plain
Prägestätte
Auflage 1672 - - 530
Numisquare-ID 1958982500
Zusätzliche Informationen

Historical Context: The 1672 Daalder Klippe from Deventer is a poignant relic of the Dutch 'Rampjaar' (Disaster Year). As French and Münster forces advanced, Deventer, a significant Hanseatic city, endured a critical siege. This emergency coinage, a klippe, was struck under immense duress, likely to remunerate defenders or maintain vital city functions. Its very existence underscores the city'

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