Westfriesland 1645 ducat Fr-294
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This specimen was lot 33550 in Heritage sale 3064 (Chicago, April 2018), where it sold for $690. The catalog description[1] noted, "West Friesland. Provincial gold Ducat 1645 MS62 PCGS. Fully mint-state and highly lustrous, this example is currently the second-highest graded at PCGS." Friedberg lists this type for 1607-83.
Recorded mintage: 442,120 for 1643-9.
Specification: 3.49 g, 0.986 fine gold, .112 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: Delm-836. Fr-294, KM 16.
- Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- 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]Cristiano Bierrenbach and Warren Tucker, Heritage World Coin Auction 3064, featuring the Doug Robins Collection of Canadian Tokens, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2018.
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