Gelderland 1742 ducat Fr-238
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This specimen was lot 3677 in Goldberg sale 84 (Los Angeles, January 2015), where it sold for $823. The catalog description[1] noted, "Netherlands: Gelderland. Ducat, 1742. Standing knight. Reverse: Legend in tablet. Lustrous. NGC graded MS-61." The type is recorded from Gelderland 1708-93; each province of the Netherlands issued its own coins. Gelderland ducats are quite a bit less common than those of Utrecht or Holland.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3.50 g, 0.986 fine gold.
Catalog reference: Fr-238; KM-78.
- 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.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- 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.
- [1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, Aleeza Brown, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, Goldberg Sale 84: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2014.
Link to:
- 1741 ducat
- Holland 1742 ducat Fr-250
- Utrecht 1749 ducat
- Gelderland 1755 stuiver struck in gold
- 1766 ducat
- Coins and currency dated 1742
- return to coins of Netherlands, Gelderland