Utrecht 1764 gulden

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Schulman auction 379, lot 540
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This specimen was lot 540 in Schulman auction 379 (Amsterdam, June 2024), where it sold for €140 (about US$180 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"UTRECHT Provincie 1581 - 1795. 1 Gulden. 1764, Silver Type IIIe. Staande Nederlandse maagd, jaartal in de afsnede. Kz. generaliteitswapen tussen waarde 1 - G. Omschrift MO: ARG: ORD: FCED: etc. en met kabelrand. Vrijwel volledige originele muntkleur. Vrijwel FDC. (province of Utrecht, silver gulden of 1764, type IIIe. Obverse: standing Dutch maid, date in exergue; reverse: arms of the Generality divide the value; reeded edge. Nearly full mint luster, about uncirculated.)"

This type, worth twenty stuivers, was struck 1760-65, 1775-76 and 1780-94. The later dates (after 1785) are quite common. A 1764/3 overdate is reported.

Recorded mintage: 1,044,999 for 1764-65.

Specification: 10.61 g, 0.920 fine silver, this specimen 10.60 g.

Catalog reference: KM 102.3, Delm-1182; V. 111.2 var.; PW. 73.

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.
  • [1]Absil, Eddy, Florentine van Hees, Tim Poelman, Catelijne van den Bosch, Evert Philippeau, Andrew Absil, Schulman sale 379, Amsterdam: Schulman b.v., 2024.

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