1 Daalder "Philipsdaalder" - Philip II Bust right

Features

Issuer Spanish Netherlands (Duchy of Guelders, Dutch States)
King Philip II (1555-1581)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1563
Value 1 Philipsdaalder
Currency Gulden (1506-1581)
Composition Silver (.833)
Weight 34.27 g
Diameter 42 mm
Thickness 3.8 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
61032
References GH# 210-6c,
Hendrik Enno Van Gelder, Marcel René Benoît Ghislain Hoc; 1960. Les Monnaies des Pays-Bas bourguignons et espagnols 1434-1713 : Répertoire général. J. Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Vanhoudt# 266·NIJ
Hugo Vanhoudt; 2015. De munten van de Bourgondische, Spaanse en Oostenrijkse Nederlanden en van de Franse en Hollandse periode 1434-1830. Vanhoudt, Heverlee, Netherlands.

Obverse

Bust of Philip II right. Date below bust divided by mint mark.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PHS · D · G · HISP · Z · REX · DVX · GEL

Unabridged legend: Philippus Dei Gratia Hispaniarum et Rex Dux Gelriensis

Translation: Philip, by God's grace King of the Spains and Duke of Guelders

Reverse

Crowned arms over Burgundian cross from which hangs the jewel of the Golden Fleece

Script: Latin

Lettering: DOMINVS MIHI ADIVTOR

Translation: The Lord is my helper.

Mint

Nijmegen, Netherlands (575-1704)

Comments

Known also as an Écu Philippe (French).

The main subtypes of the Philipsdaalder are distinguished by the direction of Philip's bust, and his titles and spelling obverse, ANG (1557-1558), PHILIPPVS without ANG (1561) or PHS without ANG (1572-1576)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1563  (fr) Atelier Nimègue

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