½ Daalder `½ Lion Daalder` Zeeland arms

€1.00
IssuerProvince of Zeeland (Dutch Republic)
Year1597-1599
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value½ Daalder (¾)
CurrencyGulden (1581-1795)
CompositionSilver (.750)
Weight13.84 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Jacob Boreel
In circulation to
Reference(s) HPM#Ze 29 , Delmonte S#875 , Ver#87.6
Obverse descriptionKnight 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 scriptLatin
Obverse letteringᕁ MO ᕁ NO ᕁ ARG ᕁ 1597 ᕁ ORDIN ᕁ ZEL ᕁ
(Translation: New silver coin of the province of Zeeland)
Reverse descriptionSwimming lion to the left, emerging from the waves from the waist, in a circlet of pearls; mint mark above.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringᕁ ♜ ᕁ DOMINE ᕁ SERVA ᕁ NOS ᕁ PERIMVS
(Translation: Save us Lord, before we perish)
Edge
Mint
Middelburg, Netherlands(1100-1798)
Mintage1597 ♜ - -
1598 ♜ - -
1599 ♜ - -
Catalog ID1242480090
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