Gelderland 1792 2 stuivers
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This specimen was lot 8015 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2022), where it sold for $168. The catalog description[1] noted, "NETHERLANDS. Gelderland. 2 Stuivers, 1792. NGC MS-64. A blast white and lustrous coin, virtually untoned and with a freshly minted look." This denomination was struck in Gelderland and the other Dutch provinces (including Zeeland and Westfriesland) 1702-92 and is common, tho less so than other provinces. Various mintmarks are noted and the cornstalk (or tulip?) shown here is listed for 1785-92. Double wapenstuivers are also known struck in gold of ducat weight.
Recorded mintage: 804,705 for 1786-92.
Specification: 1.62 g, 0.583 fine silver.
Catalog reference: KM-107.
- 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]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The 2022 NYINC Sale: World and Ancient Coins, featuring the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection and the Pat Johnson Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2021.
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