Province of Zeeland ½ Rose noble, 1583 – 1585

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Province of Zeeland Province of Zeeland
Currency Gulden (1581 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Rose noble
Year 1583 – 1585
Composition Gold (.958)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.82
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Rose noble from Province of Zeeland. Issued from 1583 to 1585. Struck in Gold (.958). Measures 22 mm and weighs 3.82 g.

Obverse
King in ship facing, holding sword with right hand and shield with provincial arms in left hand; on stern, banner with rampant lion left; large rose on ship's hull. (New gold coin of the County of Zeeland)
Reverse
Cross fleurée with eight-rayed central star, in each quarter, crown above passant lion left; all within double octolobe of arches; trefoils in spandrels. (If God is with us, who can be against us)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1583-1585) ♜ COMITAT
ND (1583-1585) ♜ COMITATs

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