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Duit Silver

Issuer Holland, Province of
Year 1702-1768
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Value 1 Duit (1⁄160)
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Obverse description Provincial name HOLLANDIA inscribed in large bold Roman capitals across three lines within the field, flanked by raised dots and a small floral ornament (rosette) positioned above the first line. The date appears in the exergual area below the provincial inscription. The coin is struck with a milled border of fine denticles encircling the entire design.
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Obverse lettering · ❀ · HOL LAN DIA· 1739
(Translation: Holland)
Reverse description A rampant lion passant to the left, holding a pole topped with a Liberty cap (hat of freedom) in its raised forepaw, depicted within an enclosed garden (hortus conclusus) symbolizing the sovereign Province of Holland. The lion is rendered in bold relief with fine detail in the mane and body. The composition is framed by a milled denticled border consistent with the obverse.
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