Daalder, emergency coin from Deventer, produced during the siege from council silver to pay the costs of war
Also known as: daalder, noodmunt uit Deventer, vervaardigd tijdens het beleg uit het raadszilver ter betaling van de oorlogskosten
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1672-06-21
Diamond-shaped emergency coin. Obverse: two stamps: large, circular stamp: crowned eagle; below: rectangular stamp with year. Reverse: engraved inscription in laurel wreath: "Doent vrede waer doen blonck het hier van silver en verguldt geschier het franse swaert en paps geweldt verkeert dien glans in vierkandt geldt H. N.". The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-4-342; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking), engraving; measurements height 4.9 cm x width 4.8 cm x weight 28.4 g. Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver (metal)
- Technique
- striking (metalworking), engraving
- Measurements
- height 4.9 cm x width 4.8 cm x weight 28.4 g
Design
- Obverse
- two stamps: large, circular stamp: crowned eagle; below: rectangular stamp with year.
- Reverse
- engraved inscription in laurel wreath: "Doent vrede waer doen blonck het hier van silver en verguldt geschier het franse swaert en paps geweldt verkeert dien glans in vierkandt geldt H. N."
Identification
- Original title
- daalder, noodmunt uit Deventer, vervaardigd tijdens het beleg uit het raadszilver ter betaling van de oorlogskosten
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- NG-VG-4-342
- Museum classification
- coin
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