Utrecht 1757 silver ducat Dav-1845

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from the Stack's Bowers 2020 Collector's Choice sale, lot 73301
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This specimen was lot 73301 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Santa Ana, CA, June 2020), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted, "NETHERLANDS. Utrecht. Silver Ducat, 1757/0. PCGS Genuine--Damage, EF Details Gold Shield. A RARE overdate issue, this example presents rather deeply toned surfaces with a solid strike and only mild handling. A few minor edge issues likely account for the details designation." This type was struck 1739-43, 1746-94. It was struck by the other provinces as well, including Zeeland and Westfriesland.

Recorded mintage: 366,054 including 1757/0 and 1757/51.

Specification: 28.25 g, 0.873 fine silver, cabled edge.

Catalog reference: Dav-1845; KM 93.1; Delm-982.

Sources:

  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • 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, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, The June 2020 Collector's Choice sale: World and Ancient Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2020.

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