1/2 Daalder `1/2 Leeuwendaalder`

€51,393.00
IssuerHolland, Province of
Year1577-1605
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Silver Ducat (Rijksdaalder) (6⁄5)
CurrencyGulden (1581-1795)
CompositionSilver (.743)
Weight13.7675 g
Dimensions34.55 mm
Thickness1.56 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CNM#2.28.67, Delmonte S#870, KM#9, HPM#23, Ver#48.4
Obverse descriptionArmored knight standing to left with head right, holding ribbon in right hand, behind coat of arms of Holland dividing date, within dotted inner circle
Obverse scriptLao
Obverse lettering× MO × NO × ARG × ×ORDIN × HOL × 1589
(Translation: New silver coinage of the state of Holland)
Reverse descriptionRampant lion left, inside inner circle. Legend begins with mintmark
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering❀ × CONFIDENS × DNO × NON MOVETVR ×
(Translation: He who trusts in the Lord is unwavering)
Edge
Mint
Dordrecht, Netherlands(1190-1806)
Mintage1577  - -
1578  - -
1589  - -
1601  - Overdate varieties 1601/89, 1601/99, 1601/00 exist -
1602  - Overdate variety 1602/01 exists -
1604  - -
1605  - Overdate variety 1605/04 exists -
Catalog ID6256696010
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