Modern coin – HCR45923

Obverse

Inscription:

MON NOVA COMIT ZEELANDIÆ

Design:

Bust of Prince Maurice facing right

Reverse

Inscription:

LVCTOR ET EMERGO 16 - 57

Design:

Crowned and garnished shield enclosing arms of Zeeland

Information

Category

Dutch Republic coin

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

Zeeland: province

Person

Maurice of Orange, Prince of Orange, Stadtholder of Holland and Zeeland, Stadtholder of Utrecht, Gelders and Overijssel, Stadtholder of Groningen, 1585-1625

Reign

Dating

1657

Mint

Middelburg (Modern)

Denomination

Oord

Metal

copper

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

3.52

Axis

Diameter (mm)

25.9

Acquisition method

transfer

Acquisition date

1922

Source

Bodleian Library

Acquisition credit

Transferred from the Bodleian Library, 1922.

worn

Reference

Purmer and van der Wiel, Nederlandse Provinciale Muntslag : Ze85

Note:

Purmer and van der Wiel note that the striking of 1657 was of light weight than other issues.

Contributors to this coin record

jnaylor