1/2 Ducaton `1/2 Zilveren Rijder` Gold

€1.00
IssuerProvince of Utrecht (Dutch Republic)
Year1774-1794
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value1/2 Ducaton
CurrencyGulden (1581-1795)
CompositionGold
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#115.1.a , Delmonte G#974 , HPM#Ut 60.1
Obverse descriptionArmored knight brandishing sword with right hand, on charging horse to right above arms of Utrecht.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMO : NO : ARG : CON FŒ : BELG : PRO : TRAI ·
(Translation: New silver coinage of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, Province Utrecht)
Reverse descriptionCoat of arms of United Provinces, supported by two standing crowned lions, date below in cartouche. Small Utrecht city arms begins legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCONCORDIA RES PARVÆ CRESCUNT. ⬕ 1794
(Translation: With Harmony Small Things Grow)
EdgeFlowered or reeded
Mint
Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke
Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date)
Mintage1774 ⬕ - Flowered edge -
1794 ⬕ - Reeded edge -
Catalog ID1681505710
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