1575-78 AD., Spanish Netherlands, Philip II, Holland, Dordrecht mint, Oord, vGH. 263.11.
Spanish Netherlands, Philip II, Holland, Dordrecht mint, struck ca. 1575-78 AD.,
2 Duit (1 Oord, 1/4 Stuyver) (ø 26-27 mm / 9,01 g), copper, axes irregular alignment ↑↠(ca. 270°),
Obv.: PHS· D: G: COM· HOL· Z· ZEL· 15 - [75-78?] , (Philippus Dei gratia comes Hollandia et Zeelandia / "Philips, bij Gods gratie graaf van Holland" / "Philip by the grace of God count of Holland and Zeeland") crowned coat of arms of Holland (a rampant lion, left) between three V-shaped ornaments.
Rev.: ·A[VX·] NOS· IN· NOM· DOM· , (auxilium nostrum in nomine Domini / "onze hulp is in de naam des Heeren" / "Our help is in de name of the lords") , a sitting woman ("Virginity", the Virgin of the United Netherlands) pointing to heaven with rays from above (symbol for believe in the lord) inside a closed surrounding fence representing the Garden of Holland ("Hollandse tuin"), flowers within fence.
V. 57.1 ; vGH. 263.11 ; vdCh. XXXV.79-84 ; PW 2009-2011 ; http://www.duiten.nl/holland.html : unlisted obverse legend var. (... D: G: ...) .