Netherlands, Holland: 1724-1737
Silver Stuiver

Silver Stuiver coins with the crowned Arms of the United Province of Holland, Netherlands issued between 1724 and 1737

SPECIFICATIONS
Denomination1 Stuivers
AlloySilver.583
TypeStruck
Weight Legal0.81 gms
ShapeRound
EdgePlain
MintHolland
Diameter15.4 mm
Thickness0.7 mm
Weight0.54 gms
Die-Axis30°
Mint MarkRosette
1727_hol_1s_ag_obverse 1727_hol_1s_ag_reverse
NL - Holland KM#85
Obverse : Crowned arms of Holland: Rampant lion standing left with front paws raised, divides one stuiver value 1 S all within dash circle.
Reverse : Rosette mint mark with dot ( ⚫ ) on either side. Below in three lines HOL/LAN/DIA ending with dot ( ⚫ ). Year 1727 below, all within dash circle.

Codrington X§26 Stuiver (iv) Provincial Arms lists coins from Holland, Groningen and Ommelanden.

This 2 Stuiver is 6% under-weight which may be accounted for by ware during circulation

The coins were cleaned lightly with with 15% Solution of citric Acid to expose detail.

Coins were scanned at 600 dpi and displayed at 400 dpi.
The 1727 coin was purchased in USA between 1998 and 2004.

Text edited from
* Ceylon Coins and Currency By H. W. Codrington. Colombo 1924
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