City of Groningen 8 Stivers, 1626 – 1627
Information
Country
City of Groningen
City of Groningen
Currency
Gulden
(1581 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
8 Stuivers
Year
1626 – 1627
Ruler
Ferdinand II
(1619–1637)
Composition
Billon (.493 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g)
7.7
Diameter (mm)
31
Demonetized
Yes
Description
8 Stuivers from City of Groningen. Issued from 1626 to 1627. Struck in Billon (.493 silver). Measures 31 mm and weighs 7.7 g.
- Obverse
- Double headed eagle with Groningen arms on breast in inner circle. (New silver coin of Groningen)
- Reverse
- Standing figure of Saint Martin divides value in inner circle. (Saint Martin, Bishop 1627)
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