© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
1 Ducaton - Philip V
1703 year| Silver (.944) | 32.48 g | 43 mm |
| Issuer | Spanish Netherlands (Duchy of Brabant, Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| King | Philip V (1700-1711) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1703 |
| Value | 1 Ducaton |
| Currency | Gulden (1506-1713) |
| Composition | Silver (.944) |
| Weight | 32.48 g |
| Diameter | 43 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#95163 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned shield of arms supported by two lions
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARCHID AVST DVX BVRG BRABAN Zc
Unabridged legend: Archiducis Austriae dux Burgundiae Brabantiae et cetera
Translation: Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Brabant, et cetera
Engraver: Philippe Roëttiers.
Edge
Slant-Reeded Right
Comment
Monetization with press screw.Ducatons were cut according to the rules in force under Charles II, i.e. 7.53 taille and XI deniers VIII grains of fine silver.
The occupation of Antwerp by the Allies on June 8, 1706 put an end to this type of coinage.
Interesting fact
The 1 Ducaton coin was used as a means of payment in the Spanish Netherlands, which is now modern-day Belgium, during the reign of King Philip V in the early 18th century. It was made of silver and weighed 32.48 grams, which was a significant amount for a coin at that time. Despite its age, some of these coins are still in circulation among collectors today, making them a valuable piece of history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1703 hand | 427920 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Ducaton - Philip V 1703 coin.
