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1 Ducaton

Issuer Dutch East India Company (VOC)
Year 1728-1733
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Value 1 Ducaton (3)
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Obverse description A fully armoured knight on horseback gallops to the right, the horse shown in dynamic stride. The rider is depicted in cuirass and plumed helmet, holding a sword or baton aloft. The provincial arms of Holland appear in the lower field beneath the horse. The surrounding legend reads MON: FOED: BELG: PRO: HOLL: IN USUM SOCIET: IND: ORIENT, identifying the coin as struck for the use of the Dutch East India Company.
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Obverse lettering MON: FOED: BELG: PRO: HOLL: IN USUM SOCIET: IND: ORIENT
Reverse description The crowned arms of the States General of the United Provinces occupy the centre of the reverse, flanked by two crowned rampant lion supporters. Below the shield, within an ornate cartouche, appears the VOC monogram — the cipher of the Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie. The surrounding legend CONCORDIA - RES PARVAE - CRESCUNT encircles the design, with the date appearing in the lower portion of the legend.
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