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1 Stiver - Siege of Maastricht
Issuer | Brabant, Duchy of |
Year | 1579 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Patard (Stuiver) (1/20) |
Currency | Gulden (1506-1713) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 2.71 g |
Dimensions | 24 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Vanhoudt#530, Witte#815 |
Obverse description | Four line inscription. Value in Roman numerals in exergue. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | *
TRAIEC
TO AB * HIS
PANIS * OB
SESSO *
I (Translation: Because of the Siege of Maastricht by the Spaniards) |
Reverse description | Inscription in four lines divided by sword. Below, date divided by city arms of Maastricht. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | * *
PRO IVS
TÆ * * CAV
SÆ * DEFE
NSI ON
15 79 (Translation: For the Defense of the Right Cause) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1579 - -
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Catalog ID | 7862111100 |
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