NETHERLANDS 6 Stuivers (Rijderschelling) 1693/168? Overijssel-Kampen. F (VF+)

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1693/168?, Netherlands, Overijssel-Kampen (City). Silver 6 Stuivers (Rijderschelling) Coin.

State: United Netherlands
Denomination: 6 Stuiver (Rijderschelling)
Mint Year: 168? (countermarked during 1693)
Province: Kampen (City, Overijssel Province)
Reference: KM-77 (for the type), KM-2.? var. (no Kampen pieces mentioned).
Condition: Marginal deposits (obviously a landfind), otherwise Fine with a VF+ countermark in obverse!
Material: Silver (.583)
Diameter: 28mm
Weight: 3.25gm

Obverse: Armored knight on horse, brandishing sword on jumping horse right. Bundle of arrows countermark, applied during 1693, which approved the coin for further circulation at full value.
Legend: CONCORDIA RES PARVAE CRESCUNT ("Small things grow in harmony.")

Reverse: Crowned and shield with coat-of-arms of of Kampen, flanked by value (6-S) and sprays. Date (168?) split by crow above!
Legend: MO NO ARG CIVIT CAMPEN



The Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (or "of the Seven United Provinces") (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden/Provinciën; also Dutch Republic or United Provinces in short, Foederatae Belgii Provinciae or Belgica Foederata in Latin) was a European republic between 1581 and 1795, in about the same location as the modern Kingdom of the Netherlands, which is the successor state.

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