Utrecht 1786 silver ducat Dav-1845

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Sincona sale 26, lot 3524

This specimen was lot 3524 in Sincona sale 26 (Zürich, October 2015), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,

"Silberdukat 1786. Selten in dieser Erhaltung. Fast FDC. NGC MS62. (Netherlands, province of Utrecht, silver ducat of 1786, scarce in this quality, choice uncirculated, in NGC MS-62 holder.)"

This type was struck throughout the eighteenth century until 1794. This is a slightly better date. The Utrecht mint is still in operation, striking euros.

Recorded mintage: 1,214,000 for 1784-86.

Specification: 28.25 g, 0.873 fine silver, .792 troy oz ASW.

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

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.
  • Delmonte, A., Le Bénélux D'or, Amsterdam: Jacques Schulman N.V., 1964, with supplements to 1977.
  • 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]Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, Numismatic Coins & Medals, Auction 26, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2015.

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