Lordship of Utrecht 1 Oord - Philip II, 1578 – 1579
Information
Country
Lordship of Utrecht
Currency
Gulden
(1506 – 1581)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Oord
Year
1578 – 1579
Ruler
Philip II
(1556–1598)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.2
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Oord from Lordship of Utrecht. Issued from 1578 to 1579. Struck in Copper. Measures 24 mm and weighs 4.2 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned coat of arms of Austria-Burgundy with 4 quarters, a lion in centre. (Philip, King of Spain by the grace of God.)
- Reverse
- Coat of arms of Utrecht on to[ of cross with fleur-de-lis tips, date quartered at exterior corners of shield. (New coin of the city Utrecht.)
- Edge
- Plain
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