Netherlands East Indies 1739 duit KM-152

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from the Stack's Bowers June 2021 Collector's Choice sale, lot 72586
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This specimen was lot 72586 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, June 2021), where it sold for $110. The catalog description[1] noted, "NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. Dutch East India Company. Zeeland. Duit, 1739. PCGS EF-45 Gold Shield. Quite well struck for the type, with alluring red-brown surfaces that are pleasantly free from issue." Zeeland issued this type in copper 1736-52. The subsequent ( KM 152.3) deleted the stars bracketing the date. Besides Zeeland, duits were made by Utrecht, Westfriesland, Gelderland and Gelderland. Most dates are common.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: production: 3.62 g, copper; presentation: silver.

Catalog reference: KM-152a.

Source:

  • 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.
  • 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]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The June 2021 Collector's Choice sale: World and Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2021.

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