Utrecht 1763 silver ducat Dav-1845

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Heritage sale 3089, lot 30161
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This specimen was lot 30161 in Heritage sale 3089 (Dallas, TX, January 2021), where it sold for $2,880. The catalog description[1] noted, "Utrecht. Provincial Silver Ducat 1763 MS65 NGC. Displaying scintillating luster underneath a veil of silver patination carrying strong sunset undertones, these progressing to deep crimson highlights within the protected areas. Though somewhat weakly struck in areas, a fine example of the type, and difficult to find with significantly better surface preservation than this. Ex. Peak Collection (UBS Gold & Numismatics Auction 74, January 2008, Lot 565). From the Cape Coral Collection of European Crowns." This denomination was struck with this mintmark 1739-43, 1746-94.

Recorded mintage: 857,000.

Specification: 28.25 g, 0.873 fine silver.

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

Source:

  • 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]Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, Heritage Auction 3089: NYINC World & Ancient Coins Platinum & Signature Auction - Dallas, featuring the Cape Coral Collection of European Crowns and the Penn Collection, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2020.

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