Netherlands

etherlands – Dutch Republic – Lot of 3 Silver Coins – 6 Stuivers, 2 Stuivers & 1 Stuiver – 17th–18th Century Description: A collection of three historical silver coins from the Dutch Republic, representing three different denominations and issuing authorities. Contents: 1. Nijmegen – 6 Stuivers 2. Holland – 1 Stuiver (Bezemstuiver), 1764 Silver Bezemstuiver issued by the Province of Holland, struck at Dordrecht. Obverse: Bundle of seven arrows tied together, dividing the denomination 1 – S, surrounded by an ornamental wreath. Reverse: Provincial inscription HOL / LAN / DIA, with a rosette above and the date 1764 below. References: CNM 2.28.121; HPM Ho 78; Verkade 56.6; KM 91. 3. West Friesland – 2 Stuivers (Dubbele Wapenstuiver), 1790 Silver double stuiver issued by West Friesland. Obverse: Provincial name arranged over three lines, WEST / FRI / SIA, with the date 1790 below and a rosette above. Reverse: Crowned coat of arms of West Friesland, featuring two lions, with the denomination 2 – S on either side. References: CNM 2.46.79; HPM Wf 67; Verkade 75.4; KM 106.2. Specifications: - Issuers: Nijmegen, Holland and West Friesland - Denominations: 6 Stuivers, 2 Stuivers and 1 Stuiver - Dates: 1686 (attributed), 1764 and 1790 - Material: Silver - Quantity: 3 coins Historical Context: During the Dutch Republic, individual provinces and certain cities maintained their own coinage traditions within a shared monetary system. This collection illustrates three different silver denominations, ranging from the late seventeenth century to the final years of the eighteenth century.

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