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| − | This specimen was lot 1929 in Jean Elsen sale 149 (Brussels, December 2021), where it sold for €120 (about US$163 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''NEDERLAND, UTRECHT, Provincie, AV Nederlandse 1 gulden, 1786. Vz/ Nederlandse maagd met speer en vrijheidshoed. Kz/ Gekroond Generaliteitswapen. Prachtig à Fleur de Coin.'' ([[Netherlands]], province of Utrecht, one gulden of 1786. Obverse: Dutch maid with spear and pillar; reverse: crowned arms of the Generality. Extremely Fine - Uncirculated.)"</blockquote> This type was struck throughout the eighteenth century until 1794. Similar coins are known for Holland, Overijssel, [[Gelderland 1762 gulden|Gelderland]], [[Zeeland 1763 gulden|Zeeland]] and Westfriesland. The Utrecht mint is still in operation, striking euros. | + | This specimen was lot 1929 in Jean Elsen sale 149 (Brussels, December 2021), where it sold for €120 (about US$163 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''NEDERLAND, UTRECHT, Provincie, AV Nederlandse 1 gulden, 1786. Vz/ Nederlandse maagd met speer en vrijheidshoed. Kz/ Gekroond Generaliteitswapen. Prachtig à Fleur de Coin.'' ([[Netherlands]], province of Utrecht, one gulden of 1786. Obverse: Dutch maid with spear and pillar; reverse: crowned arms of the Generality. Extremely Fine - Uncirculated.)"</blockquote> This type was struck throughout the eighteenth century until 1794. Similar coins are known for [[Holland 1794 gulden|Holland]], Overijssel, [[Gelderland 1762 gulden|Gelderland]], [[Zeeland 1763 gulden|Zeeland]] and [[Westfriesland 1794 gulden|Westfriesland]]. The Utrecht mint is still in operation, striking euros. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but fairly common. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but fairly common. | ||
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* [[Utrecht 1786 duit|1786 duit]] | * [[Utrecht 1786 duit|1786 duit]] | ||
* [[Utrecht 1786 6 stuivers|1786 6 stuivers (''scheepjeschilling'')]], struck in gold | * [[Utrecht 1786 6 stuivers|1786 6 stuivers (''scheepjeschilling'')]], struck in gold | ||
| + | * [[Netherlands East Indies 1786 gulden KM-116|Netherlands East Indies 1786 gulden, Utrecht mint]] | ||
* [[Utrecht 1786 silver ducat Dav-1845|1786 silver ducat]] | * [[Utrecht 1786 silver ducat Dav-1845|1786 silver ducat]] | ||
* [[Utrecht 1786 ducaton Dav-1832|1786 ducaton]] | * [[Utrecht 1786 ducaton Dav-1832|1786 ducaton]] | ||
Revision as of 16:07, 29 December 2021
This specimen was lot 1929 in Jean Elsen sale 149 (Brussels, December 2021), where it sold for €120 (about US$163 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"NEDERLAND, UTRECHT, Provincie, AV Nederlandse 1 gulden, 1786. Vz/ Nederlandse maagd met speer en vrijheidshoed. Kz/ Gekroond Generaliteitswapen. Prachtig à Fleur de Coin. (Netherlands, province of Utrecht, one gulden of 1786. Obverse: Dutch maid with spear and pillar; reverse: crowned arms of the Generality. Extremely Fine - Uncirculated.)"
This type was struck throughout the eighteenth century until 1794. Similar coins are known for Holland, Overijssel, Gelderland, Zeeland and Westfriesland. The Utrecht mint is still in operation, striking euros.
Recorded mintage: unknown but fairly common.
Specification: 10.61 g, .920 fine silver, .307 troy oz ASW, this specimen is 10,52 g.
Catalog reference: KM 102.3, Verk. 111, 2; Delm. 1182.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- 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]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 149: Monnaies, Médailles et Décorations, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils S.A., 2021.
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