1/2 Daalder '1/2 Lion Daalder' Zeeland arms

Issuer Province of Zeeland (Dutch Republic)
Year 1597-1599
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Daalder (¾)
Currency Gulden (1581-1795)
Composition Silver (.750)
Weight 13.84 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Jacob Boreel
In circulation to
Reference(s) HPM#Ze 29 , Delmonte S#875 , Ver#87.6
Obverse description Knight standing to left with head right, in armor and draped, wearing an ornate crest, within a circlet of pearls; in front of him a shield with the arms of Zeeland dividing the date.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ᕁ MO ᕁ NO ᕁ ARG ᕁ 1597 ᕁ ORDIN ᕁ ZEL ᕁ
(Translation: New silver coin of the province of Zeeland)
Reverse description Swimming lion to the left, emerging from the waves from the waist, in a circlet of pearls; mint mark above.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ᕁ ♜ ᕁ DOMINE ᕁ SERVA ᕁ NOS ᕁ PERIMVS
(Translation: Save us Lord, before we perish)
Edge
Mint
Middelburg, Netherlands(1100-1798)
Mintage 1597 ♜ - -
1598 ♜ - -
1599 ♜ - -
Numisquare ID 1242480090
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