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[[Image:JE154-1864.jpg|550px|thumb|Jean Elsen sale 154, lot 1864]]
 
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This specimen was lot 1864 in Jean Elsen sale 154 (Brussels, March 2023), where it sold for €4,300 (about US$5,568 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''NEDERLAND, GELDERLAND, Provincie, AV grote gouden rijder, 1620. Vz/ Ridder te paard r., met daaronder het Gelders wapen. Kz/ Gekroond Generaliteitswapen. Minieme krasjes op kz. Sterk uitgemunt met fraaie goudkleur. Prachtig.'' (Netherlands, [[Netherlands, Gelderland|province of Gelderland]], golden rider of 1620. Obverse: mounted knight charges right, over the provincial arms; reverse: crowned arms of the Generality. Minor marks on the obverse, slightly irregular edge, Extremely Fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1606-08, 1613-28. Other provinces struck cavaliers d'or as well but the type was abandoned in favor of the ducat after the mid-seventeenth century.
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This specimen was lot 1864 in Jean Elsen sale 154 (Brussels, March 2023), where it sold for €4,300 (about US$5,568 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''NEDERLAND, GELDERLAND, Provincie, AV grote gouden rijder, 1620. Vz/ Ridder te paard r., met daaronder het Gelders wapen. Kz/ Gekroond Generaliteitswapen. Minieme krasjes op kz. Sterk uitgemunt met fraaie goudkleur. Prachtig.'' (Netherlands, [[Netherlands, Gelderland|province of Gelderland]], golden rider of 1620. Obverse: mounted knight charges right, over the provincial arms; reverse: crowned arms of the Generality. Minor marks on the obverse, slightly irregular edge, Extremely Fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1606-08, 1613-28. Half cavaliers d'or ([[Gelderland 1619 1/2 cavalier d'or Fr-241|Fr-241]]) also exist. Other provinces struck ''cavaliers d'or'' as well but the type was abandoned in favor of the ducat after the mid-seventeenth century.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 66,257 for 1620-28.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 66,257 for 1620-28.
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''Specification:'' 10 g, 0.920 fine gold, this specimen 9,91 g.  
 
''Specification:'' 10 g, 0.920 fine gold, this specimen 9,91 g.  
  
''Catalog reference:'' KM 18, Verk. 3, 2; Delm. 651; Fr-240.  
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''Catalog reference:'' KM 18, Verk. 3, 2; Delm-651; Fr-240.  
  
 
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* [[Gelderland 1608 cavalier d'or Fr-240|1608 ''gouden rijder'']]
 
 
* [[Holland 1608 cavalier d'or Fr-251]]
 
* [[Holland 1608 cavalier d'or Fr-251]]
 
* [[Gelderland 1619 1/2 cavalier d'or Fr-241|1619 ''halve gouden rijder'']]
 
* [[Gelderland 1619 1/2 cavalier d'or Fr-241|1619 ''halve gouden rijder'']]
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* [[Gelderland 1619 cavalier d'or Fr-240|1619 ''gouden rijder'']]
 
* [[Gelderland 1620 1/2 cavalier d'or Fr-241|1620 ''halve gouden rijder'']]
 
* [[Gelderland 1620 1/2 cavalier d'or Fr-241|1620 ''halve gouden rijder'']]
 
* [[Friesland 1620 cavalier d'or Fr-226]]
 
* [[Friesland 1620 cavalier d'or Fr-226]]
 
* [[Utrecht 1620 cavalier d'or Fr-286|Utrecht 1620 ''gouden rijder'']]
 
* [[Utrecht 1620 cavalier d'or Fr-286|Utrecht 1620 ''gouden rijder'']]
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* [[Holland 1623 cavalier d'or Fr-251]]
 
* [[Westfriesland 1623 cavalier d'or Fr-296]]
 
* [[Westfriesland 1623 cavalier d'or Fr-296]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1620]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1620]]
  
 
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[[Category:Selections from Jean Elsen sale 154]][[Category:Coinage of the Dutch provinces]]

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Jean Elsen sale 154, lot 1864

This specimen was lot 1864 in Jean Elsen sale 154 (Brussels, March 2023), where it sold for €4,300 (about US$5,568 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"NEDERLAND, GELDERLAND, Provincie, AV grote gouden rijder, 1620. Vz/ Ridder te paard r., met daaronder het Gelders wapen. Kz/ Gekroond Generaliteitswapen. Minieme krasjes op kz. Sterk uitgemunt met fraaie goudkleur. Prachtig. (Netherlands, province of Gelderland, golden rider of 1620. Obverse: mounted knight charges right, over the provincial arms; reverse: crowned arms of the Generality. Minor marks on the obverse, slightly irregular edge, Extremely Fine.)"

This type was struck 1606-08, 1613-28. Half cavaliers d'or (Fr-241) also exist. Other provinces struck cavaliers d'or as well but the type was abandoned in favor of the ducat after the mid-seventeenth century.

Recorded mintage: 66,257 for 1620-28.

Specification: 10 g, 0.920 fine gold, this specimen 9,91 g.

Catalog reference: KM 18, Verk. 3, 2; Delm-651; Fr-240.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • 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
  • [1]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 154, Trouvaille de Labuissière, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils S.A., 2023.

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