Hollandse scheepjesschelling, 1730 1730

This silver coin, created in 1730 by the Dutch province of Holland, is a small, yet significant, piece of numismatic art. The coin showcases the Dutch coat of arms on one side, featuring a lion holding a sword, and a depiction of a ship on the other, representing the country's maritime prowess. These details highlight the importance of Holland's trade and seafaring during the 18th century. The coin's small size and intricate details make it a valuable historical artifact, now preserved in the Rijksmuseum.