Friesland 1610 ducat Fr-223

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Sincona sale 69, lot 841

This specimen was lot 841 in Sincona sale 69 (Zürich, May 2021), where it sold for 1,200 CHF (about US$1,593 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"THE NETHERLANDS | Friesland, Provinz. Dukat 1610. Ritterdukat - Dukaat met de ridder. Selten. (Netherlands, province of Friesland, ducat of 1610, knight. Rare. NGC MS62.)"

This type was struck 1588-1616, 1619-20, 1626, 1629-40, 1643-57, 1663, 1666-68, 1676 and 1693. It earns a premium as Friesland was a less prolific issuer of coinage.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.49 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 3.50 g.

Catalog reference: KM 13, Delmonte 1013. Fr-223.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Delmonte, A., Le Bénélux D'or, Amsterdam: Jacques Schulman N.V., 1964, with supplements to 1977.
  • van der Wis, Jan, and Tom Passon, Catalogus van de Nederlandse Munten geslagen sind bet aantreden van Philips II tot aan het einde van de Bataafse Republiek (1555-1806), 2nd ed., Apeldoorn, Netherlands: Omni-Trading b.v., 2009.
  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • [1]Jürg Richter, Auction 69, World Coins and Medals, Bullion Auction and Chinese Banknotes, Part 1, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2021.

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