Zilveren afslag van Gelderse duit, 1760 1760

This silver coin, minted in 1760 by the Province of Gelderland, is a small but significant piece of Dutch numismatics. Measuring only 2.2 cm in diameter, it features the inscription "D. GELRIA 1760" within an ornate shield, showcasing the coat of arms of Gelderland. Such coins were used as currency during the 18th century, offering a glimpse into the historical and economic landscape of the Dutch Republic. The coin's silver composition and intricate design reflect the artistry and craftsmanship of the time.