Silver Ducat `Netherlands Rijksdaalder` early type

€54,018.00
IssuerGelderland, Province of
Year1659-1680
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Ducat (5⁄2)
CurrencyGulden (1581-1795)
CompositionSilver (.873)
Weight27.5 g
Dimensions42.0 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#42, Delmonte S#962, Ver#9.3
Obverse descriptionKnight in armor standing to right holding sword in right hand against shoulder, dividing date. Crowned shield with arms of Gelderland at his feet.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMO : NO : ARG : PRO : CON FŒ : BELG : D : GEL : C : Z . 1659
(Translation: New silver coinage of the United Provinces of Netherlands, Duchy of Gelderland, County of Zutphen)
Reverse descriptionCrowned shield with arms of the United Provinces. Privy mark at top
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCONCORDIA · RES · PARVÆ · CRESCVNT ·
(Translation: Through Unity Small Things Grow)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1659  - -
1660  - -
1661  - -
1662  - Overdate variety 1662/60 exists -
1663  - Overdate varieties 1663/30 and 1663/62 exists -
1664  - -
1674  - -
1677  - -
1680  - -
Catalog ID4853657460
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