| Issuer |
Leiden
(Dutch States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Emergency coinage › Siege coins |
| Year | 1574 |
| Value | 28 Stuiver (7⁄5) |
| Currency | Silver Gulden (1506-1795) |
| Composition | Cardboard (paper) |
| Weight | 2.72 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 459410 |
| References | HPM# Le09 Dick Purmer, Alko H. N. van der Wiel. Handboek van de Nederlandse Provinciale Muntslag. Nederlandse Vereniging van Munthandelaren (2 volumes). |
Text in 5 lines surrounded by wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NVMMVS .
OBSES · VRB
LVGDVN : SVB ·
GVB · ILL · PRIN
AVRA · CVS
Unabridged legend: Nummus Obsidionalis urbis lugdunensis sub gubernatione illustrissimi principis auracus
Translation: Siege coin of the City of Leiden under the governance of the exceptional Prince of Orange
Crowned rampant lion left, holding shield with Leiden coat of arms and sword.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PVGNO · PRO · PATRIA · 1574 ·⋮·
Translation: I fight for my country
These coins are said to be produced in the 17th century, or even later.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1574 | |||||||||||||||
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