1 Ducaton `Silver Rider` Piedfort of double weight

€461,813.00
Issuerregion of West Friesland (Dutch Republic)
Year1674-1707
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value1 Ducaton (3)
CurrencyGulden (1581-1795)
CompositionSilver (.940)
Weight65.09 g
Dimensions43.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HPM#Wf32.1 , Delmonte S#1020a , Dav EC II#A4940
Obverse descriptionKnight brandishing sword riding right; beneath are provincial arms. Privy mark at top.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMO · NO · ARG · PRO  : CONFŒ · BELG  · WEST-FRI
(Translation: New Silver Money of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, West-Friesland)
Reverse descriptionCrowned arms of the United Provinces supported by lions, date beneath in cartouche.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCONCORDIA RES PARVӔ CRESCUNT 1679
(Translation: Through unity small things grow)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1674  - -
1675  - -
1676  - -
1677  - -
1679  - -
1707  - -
Catalog ID4867099290
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