Ducaton `Silver Rider` Amsterdam; piedfort of double weight

€458,763.00
IssuerProvince of Holland (Dutch Republic)
Year1672-1673
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value1 Ducaton (3)
CurrencyGulden (1581-1795)
CompositionSilver
Weight65 g
Dimensions43 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#4 , HPM#Am 11.5 , Delmonte S#1018a , Dav EC II#4932
Obverse descriptionArmored knight brandishing sword with right hand, on charging horse to right above crowned arms of Holland. Legend ends with small shield
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMON : NOV : ARG : CONF : BELG : PROV · HOL · ❀
(Translation: New silver coin of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, Province of Holland)
Reverse descriptionCrowned arms of the United Provinces, supported by a crowned lion on each side, shield with city arms of Amsterdam below, and date at top at end of legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCONCORDIA RES PARVÆ CRESCUNT · 1673
(Translation: Unity makes strength)
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1672  - -
1673  - -
Catalog ID9285687950
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