Hollandse penning van Floris V, 1256-1296 1293 - 1296

This silver coin, known as a "Hollandse penning," was minted in the Netherlands between 1293 and 1296 during the reign of Floris V, Count of Holland and Zeeland. The coin, which features Floris V's profile on the obverse, is a small but important artifact of the 13th century, showcasing the early use of coinage in the Netherlands. This particular example, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to the artistry and craftmanship of this era.