Deventer ½ stuiver 1578 "emergency currency" 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
7834471
Area
Coins
Title
Deventer ½ stuiver 1578 "emergency currency"
Country
Deventer, Overijssel
Face value
0,50 stuiver
Year
1578
Variety / overstrike
Era
Netherlands - Spanish Netherlands (1556-1715)
Head of State
Philip II of the Spanish Netherlands (1555-1581/1598)
Type
Emergency monney - municipal issue
Designer
Unknown
Series
Theme
Birds, Eagles, Fauna (Animals)
Material
Copper (Cu)
Weight
1.88
Diameter
21.5
Thickness
Punch
Coin alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
URGEN x NECESS DAVEN x 30 x OC.78.
Reverse
½ * S
Edge
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None (Deventer)
Number produced
Krause and Mishler number
KM#
Catalogue number
CNM# 2.12.91, Fortuyn Drooglever# 77
Details
Coined during siege by Count of Rennenberg (Aug. 3th-Nov. 19th, 1578) With countermark Deventer