Silver Ducat klippe, piedfort at double weight

€2.00
Issuerregion of West Friesland (Dutch Republic)
Year1693-1694
TypeNon-circulating coin
ValueSilver Ducat (Rijksdaalder)
CurrencyGulden (1581-1795)
CompositionSilver
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueKlippe
Hammered, Klippe
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HPM#Wf 37.2 , Delmonte S#971b , KM#P27, P29#
Obverse descriptionKnight in armor standing to right, holding sword in right hand against shoulder and ribbon in left hand, a crowned shield with arms of West Friesland at his feet. Legend ends with privy mark.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMO : NO : ARG : PRO : CONFŒ : BELG : WESTFRI :
(Translation: New Silver Money of the United States of the Netherlands for Westfrisia)
Reverse descriptionCrowned arms of the United Provinces dividing year.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCONCORDIA RES PARVÆ CRESCUNT 1694
(Translation: With harmony small things grow)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1693  - -
1694  - -
Catalog ID2092965100
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