Ducaton

Issuer Friesland, Province of
Year 1659-1668
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Ducaton (3)
Currency Gulden (1581-1795)
Composition Silver (.941)
Weight 32.78 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#52, Ver#119.3, Delmonte S#1033, Dav EC II#4926
Obverse description Armored knight brandishing sword with right hand, horse charging right, above crowned arms of Friesland.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering MO: NO: ARG: PRO: CON – FOE: BELG: FRI· (mintmark)
(Translation: New silver coinage of the province of Friesland of the United Provinces of the Netherlands)
Reverse description Crowned shield with arms of the United Provinces, supported by a crowned lion on each side. Date at end of legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering CONCORDIA : RES : PARVÆ : CRESCVNT (year)
(Translation: Unity makes strength)
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1659 - -
1660 - -
1661 - -
1662 - -
1663 - -
1665 - -
1668 - Overdate variety 1668/64 exists -
Numisquare ID 5972462710
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