1/2 Ducaton `1/2 Zilveren Rijder` Piedfort at double weight

Issuer Province of Utrecht (Dutch Republic)
Year 1659-1668
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 1/2 Ducaton
Currency Gulden (1581-1795)
Composition Silver
Weight 31.98 g
Diameter 34 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Delmonte S#1053a , HPM#Ut 57.1 , KM#P14, P18, etc. , Ver#99.4
Obverse description Armored knight brandishing sword with right hand, on charging horse to right above arms of Utrecht, within inner circle.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering MO · NO · ARG · PRO · CONFŒ ·BELG · TRAI · ⬕ ·
(Translation: New silver coinage of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, Utrecht)
Reverse description Crowned arms of the United Provinces supported by facing crowned standing lions, within inner circle. Date at top.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering CONCORDIA · RES · PARVÆ · CRESCVNT · 1668  :
(Translation: With harmony small things grow)
Edge
Mint
Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke
Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date)
Mintage 1659 ⬕ - -
1660 ⬕ - -
1661 ⬕ - -
1664 ⬕ - -
1668 ⬕ - -
Numisquare ID 5438552160
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