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1 Ducaton

 
Silver (.941) 32.78 g -
Description
Issuer
Indonesia › Netherlands East Indies (1601-1949)
Period
United East India Company (1602-1800)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1728-1741
Value
1 Ducaton (3)
Currency
Gulden (1726-1854)
Composition
Silver (.941)
Weight
32.78 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#53471
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
·1738· CONCORDIA RES PARVÆ CRESCUNT
VOC

Translation: Through unity small things grow

Edge

Plain or reeded

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 during the reign of King George II of England, who also ruled over the Netherlands and its colonies, including the East Indies. This period saw the rise of the Dutch East India Company, which played a major role in the development of trade and commerce in the region. The coin's silver content and weight also reflect the importance of precious metals in international trade during this time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1738  19190 - - - - - -

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