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[[Image:S87-2822.JPG|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 87, lot 2822]]
 
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This specimen was lot 2822 in Sincona sale 87 (Zurich, October 2023), where it sold for 2,200 CHF (about US$2,963 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''NIEDERLANDE Geldern, Provinz, 2 Dukaten 1760, Selten. Sehr schön. Winzige Prüfspur am Rand.'' ([[Netherlands]], province of [[Netherlands, Gelderland|Gelderland]], double ducat of 1760. Rare, Very fine, Minimal test mark on edge.)"</blockquote> This type was struck with a tree mintmark 1756 and 1759-61. It is rare.
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This specimen was lot 2822 in Sincona sale 87 (Zürich, October 2023), where it sold for 2,200 CHF (about US$2,963 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''NIEDERLANDE Geldern, Provinz, 2 Dukaten 1760, Selten. Sehr schön. Winzige Prüfspur am Rand.'' ([[Netherlands]], province of [[Netherlands, Gelderland|Gelderland]], double ducat of 1760. Rare, Very fine, Minimal test mark on edge.)"</blockquote> This type was struck with a tree mintmark 1756 and 1759-61. It is rare.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 460,000 including 1760/59.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 460,000 including 1760/59.
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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.
 
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.  
 
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.  
* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jurg, ''SINCONA Auction 87, World Coins and Medals,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2023.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 87, World Coins and Medals,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023.
  
 
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Sincona sale 87, lot 2822

This specimen was lot 2822 in Sincona sale 87 (Zürich, October 2023), where it sold for 2,200 CHF (about US$2,963 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"NIEDERLANDE Geldern, Provinz, 2 Dukaten 1760, Selten. Sehr schön. Winzige Prüfspur am Rand. (Netherlands, province of Gelderland, double ducat of 1760. Rare, Very fine, Minimal test mark on edge.)"

This type was struck with a tree mintmark 1756 and 1759-61. It is rare.

Recorded mintage: 460,000 including 1760/59.

Specification: 6.98 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 6.88 g.

Catalog reference: KM 90, Delmonte 648 (R2), Fr-236.

Source:

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 87, World Coins and Medals, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023.

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