1 Silver Ducat Piedfort of double weight, Date obverse, circles

€2.00
IssuerProvince of Utrecht (Dutch Republic)
Year1659-1664
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSilver Ducat (Rijksdaalder) (2.5)
CurrencyGulden (1581-1795)
CompositionSilver (.868)
Weight56.71 g
Dimensions44 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Delmonte S#979a , HPM#Ut 61.1 , KM#P12, P19#
Obverse descriptionKnight in armor standing to right, holding sword over right shoulder and ribbon in left hand, crowned arms of Utrecht at his feet, dividing date. All within inner circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMO · NO · ARG · PRO · CONFŒ · BELG · TRAI . ⬕ 1659
(Translation: New silver coinage of the United Provinces of the Netherlands Utrecht.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned arms of the United Provinces, within inner circle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCONCORDIA · RES · PARVÆ · CRESCVNT ✤ :
(Translation: With harmony, small things grow.)
Edge
Mint
Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke
Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date)
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Catalog ID6181697280
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