Duchy of Guelders ¼ Snaphaan "Peerdeke", 1530
Information
Country
Duchy of Guelders
Duchy of Guelders
Currency
Gulden
(1506 – 1581)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
¼ Snaphaan
Year
1530
Ruler
Charles II
(1492–1538)
Composition
Billon (.417 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.076
Demonetized
Yes
Description
¼ Snaphaan from Duchy of Guelders. Issued in 1530. Struck in Billon (.417 silver). Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.08 g.
- Obverse
- Mounted Saint George facing right holding a sword. Latin text around pearled circle. (New Money of Nijmegen)
- Reverse
- Coat of arms of Nijmegen (double-headed eagle with small shield with lion on its chest) on a large simple cross. Latin text between the cross's arms. (The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1530) | — | Struck after 1530 |
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