Duit van de stad Utrecht, 1637 1637

This 1637 copper coin from Utrecht, Netherlands, is a small but important artifact. It is a "duit," a denomination of currency used in the Netherlands from the 16th to 19th centuries. The inscription on the coin reads "ERA I.E.C.TVM 1637", likely referring to the year of issue or a specific event. The coin's design and inscription provide insight into the economic and cultural landscape of 17th-century Utrecht. It is a tangible reminder of the historical use of coins and their significance in trade and society.