Zeeland 1791 silver ducat Dav-1848

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Sincona sale 69, lot 921

This specimen was lot 921 in Sincona sale 69 (Zürich, May 2021), where it sold for 350 CHF (about US$465 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"THE NETHERLANDS | Zeeland, Provinz. Silberdukat 1791. Zilveren dukaat. Vorzüglich. Herrliche Patina. (Netherlands, province of Zeeland, silver ducat of 1791. Extremely fine, Most attractively toned.)"

This type was struck with this mintmark 1757-94.

Recorded mintage: unknown but common.

Specification: 28.25 g, 0.873 fine silver, this specimen 27.73 g.

Catalog reference: KM 52.4, Delmonte 976. Dav-1848.

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.
  • 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]Jürg Richter, Auction 69, World Coins and Medals, Bullion Auction and Chinese Banknotes, Part 1, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2021.

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