Overijssel 1680 ducaton Dav-4936

from Sedwick Treasure Auction 21, lot 583

This specimen was lot 583 in Sedwick Treasure Auction 21 (Winter Park, FL, May 2017), where it sold for $235. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Overijssel, United Netherlands, 'rider' ducatoon, 1680. Nice broad flan with bold VF details and nice toning, minimal surface corrosion, scarce. Recovered from: Reijgersdaal, sunk in 1747 off South Africa." Single ducatons are listed for Overijssel for 1659-69 and 1675-82 but the double ducatons are rare.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 32.78 g, 0.941 fine silver, this specimen 31.54 grams.

Catalog reference: KM-41.2; Dav-4936.

Source:

• ^[1]Sedwick, Daniel F., Augi Garcia and Cori Sedwick Downing, Treasure Auction #21, featuring Selections from the Richard Stuart Collection, Winter Park, FL: Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC, 2017.
• 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.
• 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.

Link to:

• 1668 double ducaton
• 1676 silver ducat
• 1676 ducaton, date in cartouche
• 1683 6 stuivers (rijderschelling), with c/m of 1693
• Overijssel 1685 28 stuivers with "HOL" counterstamp
• 1688 leeuwendaalder
• Coins and currency dated 1680
• return to coins of Overijssel