Principality of Orange 1⁄12 Ecu - William Henry, 1657 – 1661
three lilies
Information
Country
Principality of Orange
Currency
Livre
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Sols
Year
1657 – 1661
Ruler
William III
(1694–1702)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
2.2
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Sols from Principality of Orange. Issued from 1657 to 1661. Struck in Silver. Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.2 g.
- Obverse
- Draped and cuirassed bust of the prince seen from three quarters and turned to the right. Legends on the periphery. (William Henry, by the Grace of God, prince of Orange.)
- Reverse
- Crowned shield with three pseudo-lilies. (Only to god, honor and glory.)
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