Zeeland 1760 ducat Fr-308

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Sincona sale 73, lot 1677

This specimen was lot 1677 in Sincona sale 73 (Zürich, November 2021), where it sold for 1,000 CHF (about US$1,287 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"THE NETHERLANDS | Zeeland, Provinz. Dukat 1760. Sehr selten. PCGS XF45. (Netherlands, province of Zeeland, ducat of 1760. Very rare, graded PCGS XF45.)"

The ducats of the province of Zeeland are not listed as especially rare but they very seldom turn up. The SCWC lists 1749, 1753-63.

Recorded mintage: 103,990 for 1758-63.

Specification: 3.50 g, 0.986 fine gold; this specimen 3.42 g.

Catalog reference: KM 95, Delmonte 885 (R1). Fr-308.

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.
  • Delmonte, A., Le Bénélux D'or, Amsterdam: Jacques Schulman N.V., 1964, with supplements to 1977.
  • 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.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, Sincona sale 73: World Coins and Medals, Bullion Auction and World Banknotes, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2021.

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