Netherlands

Three broom-stuivers from Overijssel. 1628, 1633 and double strike 1665 One stuiver is equal to 8 duiten. There are 20 stuivers in a gulden The coins are minted in 58.3% silver This coin is also known as an arrow-stuiver and has the value of 1 stuiver The name 'bezemstuiver' or 'pijlstuiver' comes from the design on the coin. On one side there is a bound bundle of arrows (usually seven, which symbolize the Seven United Netherlands). The bottom of the bundle of arrows was playfully compared in common speech to a broom

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