Gelderland 1647 daalder Dav-4850

Stack's Bowers 2025 NYINC sale, lot 39416

This specimen was lot 39416 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2025), where it sold for $660. The catalog description^[1] noted, "NETHERLANDS. Gelderland. Lion Daalder, 1647. NGC AU-58." "Lion" daalders were struck in Gelderland and other Dutch provinces until 1697 but are seldom seen in collectible condition. Simultaneous with the Lion daalder (48 stuivers) was the "prince's" daalder (40 stuivers), the silver ducat (also 48 stuivers), the three gulden (60 stuivers) and the ducaton (silver rider). The catalog does not explain why so many different large silver coins were felt to be necessary.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 27.68 g, 0.750 fine silver.

Catalog reference:' Dav-4850; KM-36.

Source:

• 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.
• ^[1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, January 2025 NYINC Showcase Auction, featuring the Richard Margolis Collection, Part III, and the Richard August Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.

Links to:

• 1641 leeuwendaalder
• 1646 halve leeuwendaalder
• 1646 ducat
• 1648 leeuwendaalder
• 1649 Nederlandse rijksdaalder
• 1649 ducat
• Coins and currency dated 1647