Netherlands, Zeeland Arendsdaalder of 60 Groot 1602 – Middelburg

Dutch Republic – Zeeland – Arendsdaalder of 60 Groot, 1602 – Middelburg Zeeland arendsdaalder dated 1602, struck at Middelburg, with the denomination 60 beneath an ornamental composite shield. One side depicts a crowned double-headed eagle bearing the arms of Zeeland on its breast. The opposite side displays a nine-field shield incorporating the heraldry of the First Noble and Zeeland’s voting towns, together with two blank fields. The coin takes its name from the eagle design. Its heraldry brings together the provincial identity of Zeeland and the constituent authorities represented within its government, making it a distinctive issue of the early Dutch Republic. Diameter: 38 mm Weight: 16.41 g Type references: KM 12; HPM Ze 55; Delmonte S 1071; Verkade 89.1.

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