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1 Ducaton

 
Silver 32.78 g -
Description
Issuer
Indonesia › Netherlands East Indies (1601-1949)
Period
United East India Company (1602-1800)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1738-1740
Value
1 Ducaton (3)
Currency
Gulden (1726-1854)
Composition
Silver
Weight
32.78 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#375268
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned States General arms with crowned lion supporters, VOC monogram in cartouche below, date at top.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CONCORDIA . RES • PARVÆ • CRESCUNT . 1738
VOC

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ducaton coin from Indonesia (Netherlands East Indies) is that it was minted during a time of significant economic and political change in the region. The coin was issued between 1738 and 1740, a period when the Dutch East India Company was facing financial difficulties and the Dutch colonies in Indonesia were experiencing increased competition from other European powers. Despite these challenges, the 1 Ducaton coin remained a popular form of currency in the region and is now highly sought after by collectors for its historical significance and rarity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1738  - - - - - -
1740  92000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Ducaton 1738-1740 coin.