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| − | This specimen was lot 42463 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Oklahoma City, OK, August 2025), where it sold for $1,680. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "NETHERLANDS. [[Netherlands, Gelderland|Gelderland]]. 1/2 Golden Rider, 1617. Harderwijk Mint. PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, Unc Details. Despite the noted cleaning, this resounding specimen displays an intense array of lustrous brilliance and fantastic flair, all while the surfaces remain essentially free from handling and with a fairly sharp strike. An impressive and highly provocative example that should elicit much in the way of interest. Ex: Jacques Schulman 226 (1/1956) Lot # 17." Gelderland, along with several other Dutch provinces, issued gold ducats from the sixteenth century until the termination of the United Provinces by Napoleon in the 1790's. This type is recorded for 1608-25, 1641 and 1644 along with a cavalier d'or ([[Gelderland 1608 cavalier d'or Fr-240|KM 18]]). | + | This specimen was lot 42463 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Oklahoma City, OK, August 2025), where it sold for $1,680. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Netherlands|NETHERLANDS]]. [[Netherlands, Gelderland|Gelderland]]. 1/2 Golden Rider, 1617. Harderwijk Mint. PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, Unc Details. Despite the noted cleaning, this resounding specimen displays an intense array of lustrous brilliance and fantastic flair, all while the surfaces remain essentially free from handling and with a fairly sharp strike. An impressive and highly provocative example that should elicit much in the way of interest. Ex: Jacques Schulman 226 (1/1956) Lot # 17." Gelderland, along with several other Dutch provinces, issued gold ducats from the sixteenth century until the termination of the United Provinces by Napoleon in the 1790's. This type is recorded for 1608-25, 1641 and 1644 along with a cavalier d'or ([[Gelderland 1608 cavalier d'or Fr-240|KM 18]]). |
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Revision as of 08:14, 3 October 2025
This specimen was lot 42463 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Oklahoma City, OK, August 2025), where it sold for $1,680. The catalog description[1] noted, "NETHERLANDS. Gelderland. 1/2 Golden Rider, 1617. Harderwijk Mint. PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, Unc Details. Despite the noted cleaning, this resounding specimen displays an intense array of lustrous brilliance and fantastic flair, all while the surfaces remain essentially free from handling and with a fairly sharp strike. An impressive and highly provocative example that should elicit much in the way of interest. Ex: Jacques Schulman 226 (1/1956) Lot # 17." Gelderland, along with several other Dutch provinces, issued gold ducats from the sixteenth century until the termination of the United Provinces by Napoleon in the 1790's. This type is recorded for 1608-25, 1641 and 1644 along with a cavalier d'or (KM 18).
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 5 g, 0.920 fine gold, .147 troy oz AGW, this specimen 4.90 g.
Catalog reference: Fr-241; KM-17.1; Delm-652.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- 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.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2025 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, featuring The Richard August Collection and the Richard Margolis Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.
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