Westfriesland 1674 1/2 ducaton
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This specimen was lot 1526 in Stephen Album sale 27 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2017), where it sold for $235. The catalog description[1] noted, "WEST FRIESLAND: AR ½ ducaton (20 stuivers), 1674. 37mm, Fine, ex Jacques Schulman Auction 30, April 1929 with original envelope." This denomination is listed for 1660-79 and is priced higher than the better known ducaton (Dav-4941).
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 16.39 g, 0.941 fine silver.
Catalog reference: KM-51.
- 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]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 27, featuring the Dr. Paul Stevens Collection of Indian Coins, Part VI, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2016.
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