Province of Friesland ½ Stuiver "Butken", 1599
Information
Country
Province of Friesland
Currency
Gulden
(1581 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Stuiver
Year
1599
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.02
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Stuiver from Province of Friesland. Issued in 1599. Struck in Silver. Measures 20 mm and weighs 1.02 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned shield with Friesland arms between letters F B, inside inner circle (New coinage of the province of Friesland)
- Reverse
- Double voided cross dividing legend, rampant lion at center, and letters F B F B in angles (Unless God is with us)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1599 | — | Unique; 1 known | ||
| ND (1580-1600) | — | Crown divides legend | ||
| ND (1580-1600) | — | Crown inside circle |
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