Netherlands' Holland: 1734-1762
Silver X Stuiver - Liberty
A silver Ten Stuiver (Half Guilder) of the United Province of
Holland
, Netherlands having on the reverse a standing Lady holding
spear with liberty hat, leaning on a closed Bible on a column.
| SPECIFICATIONS |
| Denomination | 10 Stuivers |
| Alloy | Silver.92 |
| Type | Struck |
| Diameter | 27.7 mm |
| Thickness | 1.0 mm |
| Weight Legal | 5.31 gms |
| Weight | 5.08 gms |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Die-Axis | 0° |
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| DEL# NL-HOL-KM#95a
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Obverse: Crowned shield with general Coat of Arms: Rampant lion left
with 7 arrows (united provinces) in left paw and a sword (the defender)
in right. Shield divides X ST..
Along periphery Latin legend: MO:ARG:ORD:FÆD:BELG:HOLL: which
espands to Moneta Argentea Ordinum Fæderatio Belgica Hollandiae.
Translation: "Silver coin of the United Federation of Belgium Holland".
Year of issue 17 49 divided by top of crown.
No Mint mark.
Reverse: Standing Neerlandia holding a spear with Liberty hat on top,
leaning on a closed Bible on a column.
Along periphery Latin legend: HAC NITIMVR on right HANC TVEMVR on left.
Translation of legend: "On her we sustain, we will protect her"
Codrington X§26 lists Three Guilder, Guilder and Half Guilder
coins United Provinces from 1694 to 1796 are found in Lanka.
The VF condition coin was scanned at 600 dpi and
displayed at 250 dpi.
It was won in 2001 March on eBay from a dealer in USA.