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1 Silver Ducat Late type; date reverse; flower
Silver | 28.25 g | - |
Issuer | region of West Friesland (Dutch Republic) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1695-1708 |
Value | Silver Ducat (Rijksdaalder) |
Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 28.25 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#129513 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned arms of the Generality divides date, Latin motto surrounding.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CONCORDIA RES PARVÆ CRESCVNT
1698
Translation: Unity makes small things grow
Interesting fact
The Silver Ducat coin was used as a form of currency in the Dutch Republic during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. It was made of silver and weighed 28.25 grams, which was a significant amount of silver at the time. The coin was also decorated with intricate designs, including a flower on the reverse side, which gave it a unique and beautiful appearance. It's interesting to note that the Silver Ducat was not only used as a form of currency but also as a store of value. People would often save these coins as a way to accumulate wealth and pass it down to future generations. Today, these coins are highly sought after by collectors and can sell for a significant amount of money, making them a valuable piece of history.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1695 | 143767 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1707 | 204189 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Silver Ducat (Late type; date reverse; flower) 1695-1708 coin.