1 Ducaton "Silver Rider" 1739-1794 front 1 Ducaton "Silver Rider" 1739-1794 back
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1 Ducaton "Silver Rider"

 
Silver (.941) 32.78 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Province of Utrecht (Dutch Republic)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1739-1794
Value
1 Ducaton (3)
Currency
Gulden (1581-1795)
Composition
Silver (.941)
Weight
32.78 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#202247
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Crowned arms of the United Provinces, with lion supporters, date in cartouche below

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONCORDIA RES PARVÆ CRESCUNT.

Translation: By agreement (harmony) progress increases in small steps or unity makes strength

Edge

Cabled or flowered

Comment

Mint master was Johan Sebastiaan van Naamen (1782-1797).

Interesting fact

The 1 Ducaton "Silver Rider" coin from the Province of Utrecht (Dutch Republic) is interesting because it features a unique design element - a small horseback rider on the reverse side, which is said to represent the province's coat of arms. This design was only used on the Ducaton coins minted in Utrecht during this specific time period, making it a distinctive feature that sets it apart from other coins of the same denomination and era.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1739  11404 - - - - - -
1740  163660 - - - - - -
1742  89135 - - - - - -
1743  84090 - - - - - -
1745  181492 - - - - - -
1747  43272 - - - - - -
1748  28520 - - - - - -
1751  18603 - - - - - -
1754  174072 - - - - - -
1758  96860 - - - - - -
1760  150000 - - - - - -
1762  8000 - - - - - -
1763  705 - - - - - -
1765  1620 - - - - - -
1766  6000 - - - - - -
1769  42000 - - - - - -
1770  32000 - - - - - -
1771  65000 - - - - - -
1778  20000 - - - - - -
1781  86000 - - - - - -
1783  152000 - - - - - -
1784  - - - - - -
1785  - - - - - -
1786  270000 - - - - - -
1788  55000 - - - - - -
1789  118000 - - - - - -
1791  124000 - - - - - -
1792  1060 - - - - - -
1793  52000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Ducaton "Silver Rider" 1739-1794 coin.