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8 Stuivers – Groningen

Standard circulation coins

Netherlands

Context

Years: 1626–1627

Country: Netherlands

Issuer: Groningen

Period:

City

Ruler: Ferdinand II

Currency:

Gulden

(1581—1795)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 16,000

Material

Diameter: 30 mm

Weight: 7.7 g

Shape: Irregular round

Composition: Billon (49.3% Silver)

Standard: Silver quarter ounce

Technique: Hammered

References

KM: #17

Numista: #156741

Obverse

Description:

Double-headed eagle with Groningen arms on breast.

Inscription:

MONETA · NOVA · ARGEN · GRONIN ·

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Saint Martin divides his cloak in inner circle.

Inscription:

SANTCTVS · MARTINVS · EP · 1626

VIII ST

Script: Latin

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Groningen	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1626	—	—
1627	—	16,000

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