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[[Image:Friesland Sincona 23-02925q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 23, lot 2925]]
 
[[Image:Friesland Sincona 23-02925q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 23, lot 2925]]
  
This specimen was lot 2925 in Sincona sale 23 (Zurich, May 2015), where it sold for 425 CHF (about US$534 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''NIEDERLANDE, Friesland, Provinz, Dukat 1588. Sehr schön-vorzüglich.'' (province of Friesland, ducat of 1588, very fine to extremely fine.)"</blockquote> Altho this ducat is noted for 1588-1616, 1619-20, 1626, 1629-40, 1643-57, 1663, 1666-68, 1676 and 1693, it earns a premium as Friesland was a less prolific issuer of coinage.
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This specimen was lot 2925 in Sincona sale 23 (Zürich, May 2015), where it sold for 425 CHF (about US$534 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''NIEDERLANDE, Friesland, Provinz, Dukat 1588. Sehr schön-vorzüglich.'' ([[Netherlands]], province of Friesland, ducat of 1588, very fine to extremely fine.)"</blockquote> Altho this ducat is noted for 1588-1616, 1619-20, 1626, 1629-40, 1643-57, 1663, 1666-68, 1676 and 1693, it earns a premium as Friesland was a less prolific issuer of coinage.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
  
''Specification:'' 3.5 g, .986 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW, this specimen 3.47 g.  
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''Specification:'' 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW, this specimen 3.47 g.  
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' Delmonte 1013. Fr-223.  
 
''Catalog reference:'' Delmonte 1013. Fr-223.  
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, ''Numismatic Coins & Medals,'' Auction 23, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2015.  
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, ''Numismatic Coins & Medals,'' Auction 23, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2015.  
 
* Delmonte, A., ''Le Bénélux D'or,'' Amsterdam: Jacques Schulman N.V., 1964, with supplements to 1977.
 
* 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.  
 
* 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.  
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* [[Friesland 1583 cavalier d'or Fr-225|1583 cavalier d'or (''gouden rijder'')]]
 
* [[Westfriesland 1591 ducat Fr-291]]
 
* [[Westfriesland 1591 ducat Fr-291]]
 
* [[Friesland 1610 ducat Fr-223|1610 ducat]]
 
* [[Friesland 1610 ducat Fr-223|1610 ducat]]

Latest revision as of 12:16, 10 June 2025

Sincona sale 23, lot 2925

This specimen was lot 2925 in Sincona sale 23 (Zürich, May 2015), where it sold for 425 CHF (about US$534 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"NIEDERLANDE, Friesland, Provinz, Dukat 1588. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. (Netherlands, province of Friesland, ducat of 1588, very fine to extremely fine.)"

Altho this ducat is noted for 1588-1616, 1619-20, 1626, 1629-40, 1643-57, 1663, 1666-68, 1676 and 1693, it earns a premium as Friesland was a less prolific issuer of coinage.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW, this specimen 3.47 g.

Catalog reference: Delmonte 1013. Fr-223.

Source:

  • [1]Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, Numismatic Coins & Medals, Auction 23, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2015.
  • 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.
  • 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.

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