Daalder, emergency coin from Groningen, struck during the siege
Also known as: Daalder, noodmunt uit Groningen, geslagen tijdens het beleg
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1672
Diamond-shaped emergency coin from Groningen, with rounded corners. Obverse: crowned coat of arms (small stamp) between denomination within circumscription. Reverse: inscription "Doe Bomben Berent dee voor Gronningen de mis men dese penninck sloegh tot een gedachtenis: belegert den 9 July verlaten den 17 Augusty 1672". The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-4-352; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking), engraving; measurements height 4.5 cm x width 4.5 cm x weight 28.86 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.
Evidence at a glance
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver (metal)
- Technique
- striking (metalworking), engraving
- Measurements
- height 4.5 cm x width 4.5 cm x weight 28.86 g
Design
- Obverse
- crowned coat of arms (small stamp) between denomination within circumscription.
- Reverse
- inscription "Doe Bomben Berent dee voor Gronningen de mis men dese penninck sloegh tot een gedachtenis: belegert den 9 July verlaten den 17 Augusty 1672"
Identification
- Original title
- Daalder, noodmunt uit Groningen, geslagen tijdens het beleg
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- NG-VG-4-352
- Museum classification
- coin
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- Issue or mint date
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- Material
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- Mint or printer mark
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Catalogue references
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