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| Emittent | Province of Gelderland (Dutch Republic) |
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| Jahr | 1693 |
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| Material | Silver |
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| Averslegende | IN DEO ॱ SPES ॱ NOSTRA : 1693 ॱ (Translation: Our Hope Is In God) |
| Reversbeschreibung | The central device presents the crowned achievement of arms of Gelderland — a quartered shield bearing rampant lions — surmounted by an ornate crown and supported on either side by rampant lions as heraldic supporters, all rendered in bold hammered relief. The denomination 30 ST (30 Stuiver) appears in the lower exergual area, flanked by the abbreviated provincial inscription. The circular Latin legend, partially visible along the upper rim, identifies this as new silver coinage of the Ordines of Gelderland and the County of Zutphen. A toothed or granular border frames the entire reverse design. The overall execution reflects the distinctive thick flan and pronounced relief characteristic of a piedfort striking. |
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Piedforts from the Dutch provincial mints were rarely struck for circulation — these double-weight pieces served as presentation items, die trials, or gifts to officials and foreign dignitaries, and Gelderland's output of them was never large. By 1693, the province's mint at Harderwijk was operating under the monetary unification pressures of the States-General, which had been pushing since the 1670s to standardize coinage across the seven provinces. A piedfort of this type would likely have been produced in very small numbers, possibly to order.
The Voogt reference places this firmly within the documented Gelderland piedfort sequence, but surviving examples remain genuinely scarce in any condition.