Ducaton 'Silver Rider' Amsterdam, piedfort of double weight, lettered edge

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IssuerProvince of Holland (Dutch Republic)
Year1673
TypeCoin pattern
ValueSilver Ducat (Rijksdaalder)
CurrencyGulden (1581-1795)
CompositionSilver
Weight53.97 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#6.2 , HPM#Am11.6 , Delmonte S#– , Dav EC II#4932D
Obverse descriptionArmored knight brandishing sword with right hand, on charging horse to right above arms of Holland, within inner circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMON · NOV · ARG · CONF · BELG · PROV · HOLL ❀
(Translation: New silver coin of the Province of Holland of the United Provinces of the Netherlands)
Reverse descriptionCrowned arms of the United Provinces, supported by a crowned lion on each side, shield with city arms of Amsterdam below in cartouche, all within dotted inner circle. Date at top.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCONCORDIA · RES · PARVÆ · CRESCUNT ❀ 1673 ❀
(Translation: Unity makes strength)
EdgeExcuse lettered
Mint
Mintage1673  - -
Catalog ID1888490450
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