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1 Ducaton "Silver Rider"
Silver | 32.78 g | 42 mm |
Issuer | Province of Utrecht (Dutch Republic) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1709-1736 |
Value | Silver Ducat (Rijksdaalder) |
Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 32.78 g |
Diameter | 42 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1822 |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#240991 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Crowned arms of the United Provinces supported by two crowned lions facing forward. Date below in cartouche.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CONCORDIA RES PARVAE CRESCUNT
1711
Translation: Concord makes small things grow.
Edge
Plain
Comment
Almost all known examples from 1711 come from the wreck of the ship "De Liefde" (Shetland Islands, 1711).There are double-weighted footforts for the years 1712 and 1715 in particular.
Interesting fact
The "Silver Rider" Ducaton coin from the Province of Utrecht (Dutch Republic) has a unique feature - it has a small hole pierced through the center of the coin. This hole was intentionally made during the minting process and was used to thread a cord or ribbon through, allowing the coin to be worn as a pendant or amulet. This unusual feature adds to the coin's historical and cultural significance, making it a fascinating collector's item.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1711 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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" 1709-1736 coin.