Groningen-Ommelanden 1692 28 stuivers
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This specimen was lot 34025 in Heritage sale 3106 (New York, January 2023), where it sold for $2,460. The catalog description[1] noted, "Netherlands: Groningen & Ommeland. Provincial Piefort 28 Stuivers (Florijn) 1692 AU53 NGC. Incredibly scarce in Piefort and among the most coveted double-weight strikings of this province. Aesthetically refined benefitting from a deep embossing of the devices throughout and embellished by a wonderful cabinet patina." The regular 28 stuivers was struck 1691 only. There doesn't seem to be a production 28 stuivers struck to this design.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 19.5 g, 0.673 fine silver, this specimen 36.72 g.
Catalog reference: KM-P25, Delm-1120a.
- 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.
- [1]Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, 2023 January 17 - 18 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Signature Auction #3106, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2022.
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