Netherlands, Holland Rijksdaalder 1621 – Dordrecht

etherlands – Holland – Nederlandse Rijksdaalder 1621 – Dordrecht Dutch rijksdaalder dated 1621, issued for the province of Holland and struck at Dordrecht. The obverse depicts a laureate armoured figure facing right, holding a sword over the shoulder and a ribbon suspending the shield of Holland. A rosette appears above the figure. The reverse displays the crowned arms of the United Provinces, with the lion holding a sword and a bundle of arrows. The surrounding motto, CONCORDIA RES PARVÆ CRESCVNT, expresses the strength of unity. Traditionally known as the rijksdaalder met de halve man, this type combines Holland’s provincial identity with the shared heraldry of the Dutch Republic. Diameter: 40 mm Weight: 28.95 g Type references: CNM 2.28.76; KM 18; HPM Ho 40; Delmonte S 939; Verkade 46.4.

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