Coin

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Coin

Entry/Object ID

PM.69.4

Description

Large silver coin: On obverse, figure in profile, facing right, bearded, crowned with laurel, wearing armor of period, with sword over right shoulder, reins gathered in left hand; inset of shield bearing rampant lion; about edge, within borders of beading, "MO.ARG.PRO.CONFOE.BELG.TRANS."* Reverse, shield surmounted by a coronet, and containing rampant lion, bearing sword in right paw above head, bundle of arrows in left; at left of shield "16", on right "20"; about edge, within borders of beading, "CONCORDIA.RES.PARVAE.CRESCUNT. *Portrait is that of Philip III of Spain; obverse legend refers to the silver money of the Belgian confederation--"TRANS" indicating the rikjsdaalder coined by province of Overyssel (Transisulania), the Netherlands, under Spanish rule. Dated 1620 on reverse, with legend referring to growth of concord.

Collection

Philipsburg Manor Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

1620

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Off round

Diameter

1-5/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)

Material

silver

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Worn.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 13A

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial