Ducaton Amsterdam, Sword above head

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IssuerProvince of Holland (Dutch Republic)
Year1672
TypeCoin pattern
ValueSilver Ducat (Rijksdaalder)
CurrencyGulden (1581-1795)
CompositionSilver (.941)
Weight34.14 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)Christoffel Adolphi
In circulation to
Reference(s) Ver#42.4
Obverse descriptionArmored knight brandishing sword with right hand above head, on charging horse to right above arms of Holland, within inner circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMO · NO · ARG · CONFOED · BELG · PRO · HOLLANDIA ❀
(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 · CRESCVNT · 1673
(Translation: Unity makes strength)
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1672  - Proof -
Catalog ID5053927480
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