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| − | This specimen was lot 32276 in Heritage sale 3105 (New York, January 2023), where it sold for $264,000. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Netherlands]]: Superbly Preserved Gold Proof Pattern Rijksdaalder. Zeeland. Provincial gold Proof Pattern Rijksdaalder 1682 PR64+ NGC. A promising off-metal Pattern struck to a 10 Ducat weight. Of immeasurable importance to not only the Dutch specialist, but the greater numismatic community, with approximately only 3 or 4 of this date currently known to exist; this only the second instance to reach auction in recent decades. All gold emissions of this type are highly elusive, particularly in finer surviving states, likely having served as presentation pieces to important officials who must similarly have recognized their rarity and importance even during contemporary times. The piece at hand endures as a stunning representative of a lauded type, the radiant harvest gold canvas elevated by abundant eye appealing die polish. The slightest tilt engulfs expanses notably absent of significant visual detractor as confirmed by NGC's superior conditional assignment that will ultimately be of little concern to the advanced collector of these absolute rarities. From the Coenen Collection." The silver ''prinsen rijksdaalder'' was struck 1606-51 with mintmark and 1652-71 without. Gold ''prinsen rijksdaalders'' are listed for 1682, 1684 and 1686, long after the denomination had been retired. | + | This specimen was lot 32276 in Heritage sale 3105 (New York, January 2023), where it sold for $264,000. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Netherlands]]: Superbly Preserved Gold Proof Pattern Rijksdaalder. [[Netherlands, Zeeland|Zeeland]]. Provincial gold Proof Pattern Rijksdaalder 1682 PR64+ NGC. A promising off-metal Pattern struck to a 10 Ducat weight. Of immeasurable importance to not only the Dutch specialist, but the greater numismatic community, with approximately only 3 or 4 of this date currently known to exist; this only the second instance to reach auction in recent decades. All gold emissions of this type are highly elusive, particularly in finer surviving states, likely having served as presentation pieces to important officials who must similarly have recognized their rarity and importance even during contemporary times. The piece at hand endures as a stunning representative of a lauded type, the radiant harvest gold canvas elevated by abundant eye appealing die polish. The slightest tilt engulfs expanses notably absent of significant visual detractor as confirmed by NGC's superior conditional assignment that will ultimately be of little concern to the advanced collector of these absolute rarities. From the Coenen Collection." The silver ''prinsen rijksdaalder'' was struck 1606-51 with mintmark and 1652-71 without. Gold ''prinsen rijksdaalders'' are listed for 1682, 1684 and 1686, long after the denomination had been retired. The specimen shown here, however, is a silver ducat (KM 52.1) struck in gold, similar to KM Pn11. Silver ducats were struck in Zeeland starting in 1659 and run well into the eighteenth century. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' circulation issue | + | ''Specification:'' circulation issue 28.25 g, 0.873 fine silver; presentation issue 35 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 41 mm diameter, 34.72 g. |
| − | ''Catalog reference:'' regular issue KM | + | ''Catalog reference:'' regular issue KM 52.1, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-4814]]; presentation issue: KM-Pn3, Fr-310, Delm-896 (R3), PW-Ze50.6. |
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* 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. | * 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. | ||
* <sup>[1]</sup>Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, ''2023 January 9 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction - New York #3105,'' Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2022 | * <sup>[1]</sup>Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, ''2023 January 9 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction - New York #3105,'' Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2022 | ||
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* [[Westfriesland 1682 gulden]] struck in gold | * [[Westfriesland 1682 gulden]] struck in gold | ||
* [[Zeeland 1683 30 stuivers]] piedfort | * [[Zeeland 1683 30 stuivers]] piedfort | ||
| − | * [[Zeeland 1686 | + | * [[Zeeland 1686 silver ducat Dav-4914|1686 silver ducat, struck in gold]] |
* [[Coins and currency dated 1682]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1682]] | ||
[[Category:Selections from Heritage sale 3105]][[Category: Coinage of the Dutch provinces]][[Category:European crowns and thalers]] | [[Category:Selections from Heritage sale 3105]][[Category: Coinage of the Dutch provinces]][[Category:European crowns and thalers]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:28, 13 August 2023
This specimen was lot 32276 in Heritage sale 3105 (New York, January 2023), where it sold for $264,000. The catalog description[1] noted, "Netherlands: Superbly Preserved Gold Proof Pattern Rijksdaalder. Zeeland. Provincial gold Proof Pattern Rijksdaalder 1682 PR64+ NGC. A promising off-metal Pattern struck to a 10 Ducat weight. Of immeasurable importance to not only the Dutch specialist, but the greater numismatic community, with approximately only 3 or 4 of this date currently known to exist; this only the second instance to reach auction in recent decades. All gold emissions of this type are highly elusive, particularly in finer surviving states, likely having served as presentation pieces to important officials who must similarly have recognized their rarity and importance even during contemporary times. The piece at hand endures as a stunning representative of a lauded type, the radiant harvest gold canvas elevated by abundant eye appealing die polish. The slightest tilt engulfs expanses notably absent of significant visual detractor as confirmed by NGC's superior conditional assignment that will ultimately be of little concern to the advanced collector of these absolute rarities. From the Coenen Collection." The silver prinsen rijksdaalder was struck 1606-51 with mintmark and 1652-71 without. Gold prinsen rijksdaalders are listed for 1682, 1684 and 1686, long after the denomination had been retired. The specimen shown here, however, is a silver ducat (KM 52.1) struck in gold, similar to KM Pn11. Silver ducats were struck in Zeeland starting in 1659 and run well into the eighteenth century.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: circulation issue 28.25 g, 0.873 fine silver; presentation issue 35 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 41 mm diameter, 34.72 g.
Catalog reference: regular issue KM 52.1, Dav-4814; presentation issue: KM-Pn3, Fr-310, Delm-896 (R3), PW-Ze50.6.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1600-1700, Galesburg, IL, 1974.
- 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, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, 2023 January 9 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction - New York #3105, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2022
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