© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
Ducaton "Silver Rider"
| Silver (.941) | 32.8 g | - |
| Issuer | Province of Groningen and the Ommelanden (Dutch Republic) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1682-1683 |
| Value | 1 Ducaton (3) |
| Currency | Gulden (1594-1795) |
| Composition | Silver (.941) |
| Weight | 32.8 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#323973 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned shield with provincial arms, supported by a crowned lion on each side, date in a cartouche below
Script: Latin
Lettering: MO : NO : ARG : ORD : GRON : ET · OMLAN ✿
Unabridged legend: Moneta nova argentea ordinum Groningae et Omlandiae
Translation: New silver coinage of the state of Groningen and the Ommelanden
Comment
Known as Zilveren rijder (Dutch)Interesting fact
The Ducaton "Silver Rider" coin from the Province of Groningen and the Ommelanden (Dutch Republic) is interesting because it features a unique design element - a small horseback rider on the reverse side of the coin. This design was meant to symbolize the province's coat of arms and was a distinctive feature of the Ducaton coins minted in this region during that time period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1682 | 570 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Ducaton "Silver Rider" 1682-1683 coin.
