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1 Duit West Friesland

Issuer Dutch East India Company (VOC)
Year 1729-1731
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Value 1 Duit (1⁄96)
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Obverse description Shield bearing the rampant lion of West Friesland, rendered in high relief within a baroque-style escutcheon. The shield is surmounted by an ornate heraldic crown with floral finials, occupying the full field of the coin. No peripheral legend is present; the design fills the flan to the milled edge, emphasizing the arms in a bold and compact heraldic composition.
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Reverse description Central field bearing the interlaced VOC monogram of the Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie in raised relief, flanked by dots and surmounted at the top by a rosette mintmark. The date is placed below the monogram, with the entire composition enclosed within a plain field and surrounded by a milled border. The design is characteristic of VOC coinage struck for circulation in the Dutch East Indies.
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