3 Florins Dutch West India Company, Recife Mint

Issuer New Holland
Year 1645-1646
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 3 Florins
Currency Gulden (Dutch West India Company, 1624-1661)
Composition Gold (.917)
Weight 1.81 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Klippe
Technique Klippe
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Jan Hendrik Bruynsvelt, Pieter Janssen Bas
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#5, Bentes#7, Fr#3, Scholt II#1450
Obverse description GWC monogram in the center with value III, inside a circle of pearls.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering III GWC
(Translation: GWC (Geoctroyeerde Westindische Compagnie) Dutch West India Company)
Reverse description Legend and date inside a circle of pearls.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ANNO BRASIL 1646
(Translation: Year; Brazil.)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage 1645 - KM#5.1 - Diamond after `BRASIL`; Rare. -
1646 - KM#5.2 - Without dots; Rare. -
1646 - KM#5.3 - Dot after `III`; Rare. -
Numisquare ID 9634140930
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