1 Ducaton 'Silver Rider' Type 1, date at top reverse, piedfort at double weigth, AUR

€1.00
IssuerProvince of Zeeland (Dutch Republic)
Year1666
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value1 Ducaton (3)
CurrencyGulden (1581-1795)
CompositionSilver (.941)
Weight65.78 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HPM#Ze43.4 , Delmonte S#1025
Obverse descriptionArmored knight brandishing sword with right hand, on prancing horse to right above arms of Zeeland, within inner circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMO : NO : AUR : PRO : CONFŒ : BELG : CO : ZEL · ♜
(Translation: New silver coin of the province of Zeeland of the United Provinces of the Netherlands)
Reverse descriptionCrowned arms of the Generality, supported by a crowned lion on each side, within dotted inner circle; legend surrounding, date above crown.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCONCORDIA · RES · PARVÆ · CRESCUNT · 1666 ·
(Translation: With harmony small things grow)
Edge
Mint
Middelburg, Netherlands(1100-1798)
Mintage1666 ♜ - -
Catalog ID7981907440
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