City of Deventer 1 Portugalozer, 1640

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Deventer City of Deventer
Currency Gulden (1581 – 1795)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 10 Cruzado
Year 1640
Composition Gold (.986)
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 35
Diameter (mm) 39
Demonetized Yes

Description

10 Cruzado from City of Deventer. Issued in 1640. Struck in Gold (.986). Measures 39 mm and weighs 35 g.

Obverse
Crowned shield with Deventer city arms surrounded by eight alternating eagles and shields arranged as in Portugal's coat of arms, within a beaded circle. (Dutch : 'Terwijl ik waak, bloeit Deventer'.
English : 'As I watch, Deventer blossoms'.
French : 'Alors que je regarde, fleurs Deventer'.)
Reverse
Voided cross within a beaded circle.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1640)  Only 1 piece known

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