Gelderland 1599 daalder Dav-8826

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Jean Elsen sale 123, lot 1288
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This specimen was lot 1288 in Jean Elsen sale 123 (Brussels, December 2014), where it sold for €60 (about US$87 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"NEDERLAND, GELDERLAND, Provincie, AR leeuwendaalder, 1599, Droit: Ridder rechtsom kijkend met voor zich een wapen met een klimmende leeuw. Revers: Klimmende leeuw l. bijna Zeer Fraai. (Nethlerlands, province of Gelderland, silver lion dollar of 1599. Obverse: knight supports the provincial arms; reverse: lion rampant to left. About very fine.)"

As Dav-8826, this type was issued 1589-1600 and as Dav-4847 it was issued 1602, where it appears in the SCWC. Gelderland issued "lion dollars" until 1700.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 27.63 g, 0.750 fine silver, 0.666 troy oz ASW, this specimen 27,09 g.

Catalog reference: Verk., 10, 4; Delm-824; CNM 2.17.103, Davenport 8826, KM 10.

Source:

  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1484-1600, Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 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.
  • [1]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 123, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S.A., 2014.

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