County of Holland 1 Daalder " Philipsdaalder" - Philip II, 1561
PHILIPPVS - Countermark A13.1
Information
Country
County of Holland
County of Holland
Currency
Gulden
(1506 – 1581)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Ecu
Year
1561
Ruler
Philip II
(1556–1598)
Composition
Silver (.833)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered, countermarked
Weight (g)
34.28
Diameter (mm)
43
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Ecu from County of Holland. Issued in 1561. Struck in Silver (.833). Measures 43 mm and weighs 34.28 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Philip II facing left. Countermark A13.1 behind neck. (Philip, By the Grace of God King of the Spaniards and Duke of Guelders)
- Reverse
- Crowned coat of arms resting on a Burgundian cross, flanked by fire steels and the Jewels of the Order of the Golden Fleece with sparks. Mint mark on top. (The Lord is my Helper)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1561 | — |
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