Zeeland 1763 silver ducat Dav-1848

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Künker Auction 426, lot 3032

This specimen was lot 3032 in Künker Auction 426 (Osnabrück, July 2025), where it sold for €130 (about US$184 including buyers' fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"EUROPÄISCHE MÜNZEN UND MEDAILLEN · NIEDERLANDE, ZEELAND Provinz. Silberdukat 1763. Sehr schön. (Netherlands, province of Zeeland, silver ducat of 1763. Very fine.)"

This type was struck nearly continuously 1757-94 with a tower mintmark. Zeeland also struck half, quarter and eighth silver ducats, the only province to do so.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specifications: 28.25 g, 0.873 fine silver, 42 mm diameter, cabled edge, this specimen 27,46 g.

Catalog reference: KM 52.4, Dav-1848; Delm. 976; Purmer/van der Wiel Ze 50.

Sources:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • 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]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, eLive Premium Auction 426: European and German Coins and Medals from the 16th to the 20th century, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2025.

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