Stuiver "Wapenstuiver"

Features

Issuer Province of Holland (Dutch Republic)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1724-1737
Value 1 Stuiver (1⁄20)
Currency Gulden (1581-1795)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.81 g
Diameter 16 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
80191
References Ver# 56.5,
Pieter Verkade; 1972. Muntboek, bevattende de namen en afbeeldingen van munten. P. J. van Dijk, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
CNM# 2.28.122,
Jan C. Van Der Wis, Tom Passon; 2009. Catalogus van de Nederlandse munten : geslagen sinds het aantreden van Philips II tot aan het einde van de Bataafse Republiek (1555-1806) (2nd edition). Omni-Trading, Apeldoorn, Netherlands.
KM# 85
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Province name in three lines. Flower above, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· ❀ ·
HOL
LAN
DIA·
1727

Translation: Holland

Reverse

Crowned shield with Holland arms divides value

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1 S

Translation: 1 Stuiver

Mint

Dordrecht, Netherlands (1190-1806)

Comments

This coin was named 'wapenstuiver' as it had a coat of arms (wapen) depicted on it. The other 18th century 1 Stuiver coin type features arrows and was called 'pijlstuiver' (arrow stiver) or 'bezemstuiver' (broom stiver), because the arrows resembled the hairs of a broom.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1724  50 062
1726  336 213
1727 
1730  246 329
1733 
1733  748 962 1727 overdate
1734 
1736  150 471
1737 

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