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Silver Ducat

 
Silver (.873) 28.3 g -
Description
Issuer
Province of Overijssel (Dutch Republic)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1695-1709
Value
Silver Ducat (Rijksdaalder)
Currency
Gulden (1581-1795)
Composition
Silver (.873)
Weight
28.3 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#324698
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Crowned shield with arms of the United Provinces divides date. Legend ends with mintmark

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONCORDIA : RES : PARVӔ : CRESCUNT

Translation: Unity makes strength

Interesting fact

The Silver Ducat was a popular trade coin in its time, and it was widely used in international trade, particularly in the Dutch East India Company's transactions with the Chinese and other Asian trading partners. Its standardized design and consistent weight made it a reliable and trustworthy currency for merchants and traders.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1699  - - - - - -

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