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1 Duit Zeeland

 
Copper 3.1 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Indonesia › Netherlands East Indies (1601-1949)
Period
United East India Company (1602-1800)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1729-1792
Value
1 Duit (1⁄96)
Currency
Gulden (1726-1854)
Composition
Copper
Weight
3.1 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1.3 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#7593
Rarity index
14%

Reverse

VOC monogram divides date. Castle mintmark at top between stars.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VOC
17 49

Unabridged legend: Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie

Translation: United East India Company

Edge

Plain

Comment

*KM#152.1 1729 t/m 1736: Date between dots below the VOC monogram, old type crown

*KM#152.2 1736 t/m 1752: Date between dots below the VOC monogram, new type crown
*KM#152.3 1753 t/m 1794: Date without dots divided by the VOC monogram, new type crown

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Duit (Zeeland) coin from Indonesia (Netherlands East Indies) is that it was made of copper, a metal that was widely used for coinage in the 18th century due to its durability and resistance to corrosion. Despite its small weight of 3.1 grams, the coin still maintained its value and was widely used in trade and commerce during its time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1734  - - - - - -
1735  - - - - - -
1736  - - - - - -
1738  - - - - - -
1744  - - - - - -
1745  - - - - - -
1747  - - - - - -
1749  - - - - - -
1753  - - - - - -
1754  - - - - - -
1766  - - - - - -
1786  - - - - - -
1790  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Duit (Zeeland) 1729-1792 coin.