Netherlands, Groninger Ommelanden Pijl- of Bezemstuiver 1738
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A rare 1738 silver bezemstuiver (broom stuiver) minted for Groningen and the Ommelanden, with a bundle of seven arrows on the obverse.
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Northern Netherlands – Groningen & Ommelanden – Rare broom-stuiver 1738 – Magnificent relief
Rare broom-stuiver from 1738, minted for the Province of Groningen & Ommelanden. A particularly attractive specimen with exceptionally strong relief and fine detailing.
This historical silver coin belongs to the characteristic provincial coinage of the Dutch Republic (the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands).
Obverse:
A finely worked bundle of seven arrows, tied with a ribbon, with the denomination I – S (1 stuiver) on either side. The whole is enclosed by an ornate laurel wreath.
Reverse:
The provincial designation and the year, divided over four lines:
• Crane •
GRON.
EN
OML.
1738
The whole within an ornate border design.
Condition and features:
A particularly well-preserved specimen with notably high and sharp relief. The arrow bundle, the ornate laurel wreath and the inscriptions are clearly visible. The natural patina also contributes to the authentic appearance of this nearly 300-year-old silver coin.
A rare broom-stuiver from 1738, which is especially difficult to find in this exceptionally attractive quality. A wonderful collectible for the enthusiast of Dutch provincial coins.
See the photos for your own assessment of the quality and details.
Northern Netherlands – Groningen & Ommelanden – Rare broom-stuiver 1738 – Magnificent relief
Rare broom-stuiver from 1738, minted for the Province of Groningen & Ommelanden. A particularly attractive specimen with exceptionally strong relief and fine detailing.
This historical silver coin belongs to the characteristic provincial coinage of the Dutch Republic (the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands).
Obverse:
A finely worked bundle of seven arrows, tied with a ribbon, with the denomination I – S (1 stuiver) on either side. The whole is enclosed by an ornate laurel wreath.
Reverse:
The provincial designation and the year, divided over four lines:
• Crane •
GRON.
EN
OML.
1738
The whole within an ornate border design.
Condition and features:
A particularly well-preserved specimen with notably high and sharp relief. The arrow bundle, the ornate laurel wreath and the inscriptions are clearly visible. The natural patina also contributes to the authentic appearance of this nearly 300-year-old silver coin.
A rare broom-stuiver from 1738, which is especially difficult to find in this exceptionally attractive quality. A wonderful collectible for the enthusiast of Dutch provincial coins.
See the photos for your own assessment of the quality and details.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Region
Netherlands, Groninger Ommelanden
Over 200 years old
Yes
Country/province
Netherlands
Year/period and variation
1738
Denomination
Pijl- of Bezemstuiver
Precious metal
Silver
Condition
Ungraded
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