Zeeuwse dubbele stuiver, 1699 1699

This small silver coin, known as a "Zeeuwse dubbele stuiver," was minted in 1699 by the Province of Zeeland. The coin's inscription, "ZEE LANDIA 1699," reveals its origins and date of production. Measuring just 2 cm in diameter, this tiny artifact provides a glimpse into the history of Dutch currency and the economic life of Zeeland during the late 17th century. The coin's worn edges suggest it saw extensive use in everyday transactions.