Netherlands, Zeeland Scheepjesschelling 1770 – Middelburg – CNM 2.49.92 (No reserve price)
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Silver Scheepjesschelling of 6 stuivers issued by the Province of Zeeland in 1770 at Middelburg, CNM 2.49.92, with obverse crowned Zeeland coat of arms and denomination 6 ST flanking the date 1770, and a reverse showing a three-masted sailing warship.
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Netherlands – Zeeland – Silver 6 Stuivers (Scheepjesschelling) 1770 – Middelburg – CNM 2.49.92
Description:
Silver Scheepjesschelling of 6 Stuivers, issued by the Province of Zeeland in 1770 during the Dutch Republic.
Struck at the Middelburg mint, this denomination features a three-masted sailing ship and the crowned provincial coat of arms of Zeeland.
Obverse:
The crowned coat of arms of Zeeland, depicting a lion emerging from the waves.
The denomination 6 – ST appears on either side of the shield, with the date 1770 above the crown.
Surrounding Latin inscription: MON NOV ARGENT ORDIN ZELAND (New silver coin of the States of Zeeland).
Reverse:
A three-masted sailing warship facing right, with sails, flags and detailed rigging.
Surrounding Latin inscription: ITA RELINQUENDA UT ACCEPTA (It should be left as it was received).
Specifications:
- Issuer: Province of Zeeland, Dutch Republic
- Denomination: Scheepjesschelling (6 Stuivers)
- Year: 1770
- Mint: Middelburg
- Mint master: Martinus Holtzhey Jr.
- Material: Silver
- References: CNM 2.49.92; HPM Ze 75; Verkade 93.4; KM 90.2
Historical Context:
The Scheepjesschelling was introduced in Zeeland in 1750, replacing the earlier Hoedjesschelling design.
The warship reflects the maritime character of Zeeland, while the Latin motto refers to the importance of preserving the coin's original weight and value.
Netherlands – Zeeland – Silver 6 Stuivers (Scheepjesschelling) 1770 – Middelburg – CNM 2.49.92
Description:
Silver Scheepjesschelling of 6 Stuivers, issued by the Province of Zeeland in 1770 during the Dutch Republic.
Struck at the Middelburg mint, this denomination features a three-masted sailing ship and the crowned provincial coat of arms of Zeeland.
Obverse:
The crowned coat of arms of Zeeland, depicting a lion emerging from the waves.
The denomination 6 – ST appears on either side of the shield, with the date 1770 above the crown.
Surrounding Latin inscription: MON NOV ARGENT ORDIN ZELAND (New silver coin of the States of Zeeland).
Reverse:
A three-masted sailing warship facing right, with sails, flags and detailed rigging.
Surrounding Latin inscription: ITA RELINQUENDA UT ACCEPTA (It should be left as it was received).
Specifications:
- Issuer: Province of Zeeland, Dutch Republic
- Denomination: Scheepjesschelling (6 Stuivers)
- Year: 1770
- Mint: Middelburg
- Mint master: Martinus Holtzhey Jr.
- Material: Silver
- References: CNM 2.49.92; HPM Ze 75; Verkade 93.4; KM 90.2
Historical Context:
The Scheepjesschelling was introduced in Zeeland in 1750, replacing the earlier Hoedjesschelling design.
The warship reflects the maritime character of Zeeland, while the Latin motto refers to the importance of preserving the coin's original weight and value.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Region
Netherlands, Zeeland
Over 200 years old
No
Country/province
Netherlands
Year/period and variation
1770 – Middelburg – CNM 2.49.92
Denomination
Scheepjesschelling
Precious metal
Silver
Condition
Ungraded
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