Java 1765 duit

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Stephen Album sale 47, lot 2427

This specimen was lot 2427 in Stephen Album sale 47 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2023), where it sold for $192. The catalog description[1] noted, "JAVA: AE duit, 1765, Dutch United East India Company (VOC) issue, a few light scratches, Choice VF." This one year type is very scarce. Other duits from the period include KM 174.1 ( struck 1764), KM 176 (1783) and KM 179 (1796-97). All are crude local issues.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specifications: copper.

Catalog reference: KM-174.2, Sc-483e.

Sources:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • Passon, Tom, Catalogus van de Munten van de Nederlandse Gebieden Overzee, vanaf 1601 tot heden, Apeldoorn, Netherlands, 2022.
  • Scholten, C., The Coins of the Dutch Overseas Territories, 1601-1948, Amsterdam: Jacques Schulman, 1953.
  • [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 47, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2023.

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