Horn ½ Daalder "St. Martinusdaalder" - Philip of Montmorency, 1540 – 1568

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Horn Horn
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Daalder = 12 Stuivers
Year 1540 – 1568
Ruler Philip of Montmorency (Philps van Montmorency) (1540–1568)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 13.7
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Daalder = 12 Stuivers from Horn. Issued from 1540 to 1568. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 13.7 g.

Obverse
St. Martin on horseback using his sword to cut a piece of his cloak on behalf of beggar sitting below. Coat of arms of Weert underneath. Legend between pearled circles surrounding. (Saint Martin, Patron of Weert)
Reverse
Tilted arms of Montmorency and Hoorne, covered by ornate helmets, mark of the Order of the Golden Fleece above the shield of Montmorency. Legend between pearled circles surrounding. Letters B (in AB) and T (in WIERT) in superscript. (Philip, Baron of Montmorency, Count of Hoorne, Lord of Weert)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1540-1568) 

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