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Issuing authority

Principality of Orange

Kind
principality
Region
Western Europe, Europe

Objects are filed under the historical authority that actually issued or made them. A recorded period comes from the issuer's own reference description and is left blank where no source states it.

Published entries

7

Individual types and documented families

With photographs

100%

7 with a credited real-object photo

Dated span

1618 – 1767

7 entries with their own date

Verified or well documented

0

Highest two confidence levels

Sorted by date, earliest first.

Daalder of Prince Maurice, from Orange

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Daalder of Prince Maurice, from Orange

1618

Silver round coin. Obverse: bust of a man within legend. Reverse: crowned coat of arms within legend. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-1-609; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 4.3 cm x weight 31.48 g.

Documented

Partial type record

Half franc coin of Maurice, Prince of Orange-Nassau

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Half franc coin of Maurice, Prince of Orange-Nassau

1621

Silver coin. Obverse: bust of a man. Reverse: symmetrical ornament with four fleurs-de-lis within legend. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-1-643; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 3 cm x weight 6.51 g.

Documented

Partial type record

Principality of Orange, double, Frederick Henry, 1625-1647

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Principality of Orange, double, Frederick Henry, 1625-1647

1625 - 1647

Copper coin. Obverse: portrait of the prince facing right. Reverse: coat of arms, consisting of three fleurs-de-lis in two lines. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-3442; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 2.1 cm x wei…

Documented

Partial type record

Half crown coin of William II, Prince of Orange-Nassau

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Half crown coin of William II, Prince of Orange-Nassau

1649

Obverse: bust of a man within legend. Reverse: crowned coat of arms within legend. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-1-816; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 3.3 cm x weight 13.21 g.

Documented

Partial type record

William II, Prince of Orange-Nassau

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

William II, Prince of Orange-Nassau

1649

Obverse: bust of a man within an inscription. Reverse: crowned coat of arms within an inscription. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-1-815; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 3.9 cm x weight 26.44 g.

Documented

Partial type record

Half écu, coin from the Principality of Orange in the name of William Henry, Prince of Orange

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Half écu, coin from the Principality of Orange in the name of William Henry, Prince of Orange

1651

Obverse: bust of a boy within legend. Reverse: crowned coat of arms within legend. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-1-845; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 3.3 cm x weight 13.14 g.

Documented

Partial type record

Silbergroschen, William V, Prince of Orange-Nassau

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Silbergroschen, William V, Prince of Orange-Nassau

1767 - 1787

Silver medal. Obverse: bust of a man within a circumscription. Reverse: worn impression of a coin. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-12-77-A; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 1.9 cm x weight 1.67 g.

Documented

Partial type record

Dated entries by century

  • 17th century6
  • 18th century1

Only the 7 entries carrying their own date to within about 150 years are counted, by the earliest year given. These are catalogue holdings, not production totals.

Materials recorded in the physical descriptions

  • Silver6
  • Copper1

An entry made of several materials is counted once under each. Materials are counted only where the description states them.

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