Trade thaler (“leeuwendaalder”) struck at the Harderwijk mint in 1641 for the Province of Gelderland, widely used in international commerce.
Plenty of mint bloom.
Obverse: knight standing to left with head right, in armor and draped, wearing an ornate crest; in front of him a lion shield dividing legend
MO ARG PRO CO FOE BELG GEL
Reverse: rampant lion left inside beaded circle
CONFIDENS DNO NON MOVETVR 1641
Diameter 41 mm, weight 27.07 g
