Utrecht 1587 ducat Fr-284

Goldberg sale 65, lot 4514

photo courtesy Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Utrecht in 1648

This specimen was lot 4514 in Goldberg sale 65 (Los Angeles, September 2011), where it sold for $506. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Netherlands - Utrecht. Ducat, 1587. Standing knight. Reverse: Legend within tablet. First year of the type struck at Utrecht. NGC graded EF-45."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: Fr-284.

Source:

• 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]Goldberg, Ira, and Larry Goldberg, Goldberg sale 65: The Pre-Long Beach Auction, Ancient and World Coins, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2011.
• 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.

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