Overijssel 1680 ducaton Dav-4936
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This specimen was lot 583 in Sedwick Treasure Auction 21 (Winter Park, FL, May 2017), where it sold for $235. The catalog description[1] noted, "Overijssel, United Netherlands, 'rider' ducatoon, 1680. Nice broad flan with bold VF details and nice toning, minimal surface corrosion, scarce. Recovered from: Reijgersdaal, sunk in 1747 off South Africa." Single ducatons are listed for Overijssel for 1659-69 and 1675-82 but the double ducatons are rare.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 32.78 g, 0.941 fine silver, this specimen 31.54 grams.
Catalog reference: KM-41.2; Dav-4936.
- [1]Sedwick, Daniel F., Augi Garcia and Cori Sedwick Downing, Treasure Auction #21, featuring Selections from the Richard Stuart Collection, Winter Park, FL: Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC, 2017.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1600-1700, Galesburg, IL, 1974.
- 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.
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