Holland 1721 2 stuivers
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This specimen was lot 78253 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, November 2025), where it sold for $125. The catalog description[1] noted, "NETHERLANDS. Holland. 2 Stuivers, 1721. Dordrecht Mint. PCGS MS-62. From the Richard August Collection." The circulation issue (KM 48) was struck in debased silver 1672-83, 1697-1739, 1744-93. The gold issue (KM 48a) was struck to ducat weight 1723-66, most likely for presentation. Other minors, including the scheepjesschelling (six stuivers), were also struck in gold. Dubbelwapenstuiver means "double shield stuiver".
Recorded mintage: 12,309,050 for 1720-22.
Specification: 1.62 g, 0.583 fine silver, 19.6 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM-48.
- 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]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, November 2025 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.
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