Horn Daalder "St. Martinusdaalder" - Philip of Montmorency, 1540 – 1568

1 Daalder from Horn. Issued from 1540 to 1568. Struck in Silver. Measures 41 mm and weighs 28.4 g.

Obverse

St. Martin on horseback using his sword to cut a piece of his cloak on behalf of sitting beggar below. Coat of arms of Weert underneath. Legend between pearled circles surrounding. (Saint Martin, Patron of Weert)

Reverse

Tilted arms of Montmorency and Hoorne, topped by ornate helmets, the mark of the Order of the Golden Fleece above the shield of Montmorency. Legend between pearled circles surrounding. (Philip, Baron of Montmorency, Count of Hoorne, Lord of Weert)