Gelderland 1760 7 gulden Fr-243

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Schulman auction 379, lot 461
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This specimen was lot 461 in Schulman auction 379 (Amsterdam, June 2024), where it sold for €700 (about US$900 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"GELDERLAND Provincie 1581 - 1795. 1760, 1/2 Gouden rijder. Gold Type IIa. Ruiter naar rechts boven provinciewapentje. Met MO: AUR: PRO: CONFCED - BELG: GELDRIA. en mmt. boompje. Zonder titel van Zutphen. Kz. generaliteitswapen tussen waarde 7 - GL., jaartal boven de kroon. Kabelrand. 4.97 g. RR. Sporen van kruismontuur op keerzijde. Prachtig. (province of Gelderland, half golden rider of 1760, type IIa. Obverse: mounted knight charges to right, over the provincial arms; reverse: crowned arms of the Generality divide the value, date above. Cabled edge. Trace of a mount, extremely fine.)"

This type is recorded for 1750-51, 1760-62 only and is not common.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 4.96 g, 0.917 fine gold.

Catalog reference: KM 85.2, Delm-654; V. – (see 3.5); de V. 486; Fr-243 (127).

Source:

  • 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.
  • Delmonte, A., Le Bénélux D'or, Amsterdam: Jacques Schulman N.V., 1964, with supplements to 1977.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • 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]Absil, Eddy, Florentine van Hees, Tim Poelman, Catelijne van den Bosch, Evert Philippeau, Andrew Absil, Schulman sale 379, Amsterdam: Schulman b.v., 2024.

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