1 Ducaton 1728-1733 front 1 Ducaton 1728-1733 back
1 Ducaton 1728-1733 photo
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1 Ducaton

 
Gold - -
Description
Issuer
Indonesia › Netherlands East Indies (1601-1949)
Period
United East India Company (1602-1800)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1728-1733
Value
1 Ducaton (3)
Currency
Gulden (1726-1854)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#21738
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned States General arms with crowned lion supporters, VOC monogram in cartouche below

Lettering:
CONCORDIA - RES PARVAE - CRESCUNT
1728

Interesting fact

The 1 Ducaton coin from Indonesia (Netherlands East Indies) made of Gold is interesting because it was minted during a time when the Dutch East India Company had a significant influence on the region's economy and trade. The coin's design features the Dutch coat of arms and an image of a lion, symbolizing the power and authority of the Dutch colonial rule. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, providing a glimpse into the rich history of Indonesia and the Netherlands' colonial past.