| Issuer |
Lordship of Bergh
(Dutch States) |
|---|---|
| Count |
William IV (Willem IV) (1546-1586)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1546-1586 |
| Value | Daalder |
| Currency | Silver Gulden (1506-1795) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 26.8 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 563147 |
| References | HPM# Sh 25.1 Dick Purmer, Alko H. N. van der Wiel. Handboek van de Nederlandse Provinciale Muntslag. Nederlandse Vereniging van Munthandelaren (2 volumes). Jan C. van der Wis, Tom Passon; 2009. Catalogus van de Nederlandse munten: geslagen sinds het aantreden van Philips II tot aan het einde van de Bataafse Republiek (1555-1806) = Catalogue of Dutch Coins (2nd Edition). Omni-Trading, Apeldoorn, Netherlands. |
Half-length armored figure of WIlliam IV holding scepter, to right, dividing date. Mintmark at end of legend
Script: Latin
Lettering: GVIL' 🟀 CO' 🟀 D 🟀 MON' 🟀 Z 🟀 DNS' 🟀 D 🟀 BIL' 🟀 HE' 🟀 BOX' 🟀 H' 🟀 Z 🟀 WIS'
Unabridged legend: Guilelmus Comes de Monte et Dominus de Biland Hedel Boxmeer Homoet et Wisch
Translation: William, Count of Bergh and Lord of Bylandt, Hedel, Boxmeer, Homoet and Wisch.
Coat of arms composed of coats of arms of Bergh, Egmond, Meurs-Saarweerden and Culemborg, with two helmets with lambrequins on top
Script: Latin
Lettering: DNS 🟀 PROTECTOR 🟀 VITE 🟀 MEE 🟀 A 🟀 QVO 🟀 TREPIDABᐤ
Unabridged legend: Dominus Protector Vite Meae a Quo Trepidabo
Translation: The Lord is the protector of my life, whom shall I fear
Pannekeet BER.12
HPM lists year 1577 for this type, but not one without date. No proof was found of the former.
Nonetheless the legend states that the coin is minted in Dieren, no coins were ever minted there.
Coats of arms of Egmond, Culemborg, Meurs-Saarweerden, Bergh (Source: Wikipedia)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1546-1586) | Mintmark: goblet | ||||||||||||||
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