Daalder, noodmunt uit Groningen, geslagen tijdens het beleg

anonymous, 1672

Emergency coins, silver. These makeshift coins were used during the siege of Groningen by troops of the bishops of Cologne and Münster in 1672.

  • Artwork typethaler, coin, siege coin
  • Object numberNG-VG-4-348
  • Dimensionsheight 3.4 cm x width 3.3 cm x weight 28.9 g

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Daalder, noodmunt uit Groningen, geslagen tijdens het beleg

  • Object type

  • Object number

    NG-VG-4-348

  • Description

    Ruitvormige, zilveren noodmunt van Groningen, van 50 stuivers. Voorzijde: gekroond wapenschild tussen waardeaanduiding binnen omschrift. Keerzijde: stad Groningen waaronder opschrift.

  • Inscriptions / marks

    • inscription: ‘Belegert den 9 july verlaten den 17 augusty1672’
    • inscription: ‘50 ST’
    • circumscription: ‘IVRE ET TEMPORE’

Creation

  • Creation

    anonymous, Groningen (stad)

  • Dating

    1672

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Material and technique

  • Dimensions

    height 3.4 cm x width 3.3 cm x weight 28.9 g

This work is about

  • Subject

  • Place

  • Period

    1672-07-09 - 1672-08-17

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Gift of J.M. van Gelder-Nijhoff

  • Acquisition

    gift 1885

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Documentation

Persistent URL

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