Netherlands 1839 10 gulden

Sincona sale 23, lot 2939

This specimen was lot 2939 in Sincona sale 23 (Zürich, May 2015), where it did not sell. The catalog description^[1] noted,

"Königreich der Niederlande, Wilhelm I. 1815-1840 10 Gulden 1839. Utrecht. Fast vorzüglich-vorzüglich. (kingdom of the Netherlands, William I (1815-40), ten gulden of 1839, Utrecht mint, extremely fine or better.)"

This type was struck 1818-40 at Utrecht. The common dates are 1824-B, 1825-B and 1840; the rest are scarce to rare. The contemporary French gold twenty francs was 6.45 g.

Recorded mintage: 326,404.

Specification: 6.73 g, 0.900 fine gold, .194 troy oz AGW, 22.5 mm diameter. This specimen 6.72 g.

Catalog reference: Schl. 80, KM 56; Schulman 188. Fr-327.

Source:

• Peters, T., J. Scheper and J. Mevius, Muntalmanak 2018, 35^e editie, Amsterdam: Nederlandse vereniging van munthandelaren, 2017.
• 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, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, Numismatic Coins & Medals, Auction 23, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2015.

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