1 Rijksdaalder - Louis Napoleon (Pattern) 1809 front 1 Rijksdaalder - Louis Napoleon (Pattern) 1809 back
1 Rijksdaalder - Louis Napoleon (Pattern) 1809 photo
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1 Rijksdaalder - Louis Napoleon Pattern

1809 year
Silver (.868) 28.078 g -
Description
Issuer
Netherlands
King
Louis Napoléon Bonaparte (1806-1810)
Type
Pattern
Year
1809
Value
1 Silver Ducat (2.5)
Currency
Gulden (1581-1817)
Composition
Silver (.868)
Weight
28.078 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#310439
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Standing armored knight, crowned shield by legs, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EENDRACHT - MAAKT MAGT.
1809

Edge

Slant-reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Rijksdaalder - Louis Napoleon (Pattern) 1809 from Netherlands is that it was designed by the Dutch engraver and medalist, Josephus Augustinus Brouwer. Brouwer was a prominent artist of his time and his work can be found in various museums and collections around the world. The coin's design features a portrait of Louis Napoleon, who was the King of Holland from 1806 to 1810, and the reverse side shows the Dutch coat of arms. The coin was minted in 1809, making it a rare and valuable piece for collectors.