1 Florin / Gulden Type 1; Insurrection Coinage

Features

Issuer Austrian Netherlands (Belgium)
Period United Belgian States (11 January 1790 - 2 December 1)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1790
Value 1 Florin (1 Gulden)
Currency Florin (1744-1798)
Composition Silver (.873)
Weight 9.4 g
Diameter 30 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
28670
References KM# 48
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Rampant lion right, date below divided by the mint mark.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MON·NOV·ARG·PROV·FOED·BELG·
17-90·

Engraver: Théodore Van Berckel

Reverse

11 arrows for the 11 states (Brabant, Flandre, Hainaut, Namur, Luxembourg, Limbourg, Gueldre, Malines, Tournai, Tournaisis and West-Flandre) back of grasped hands at center.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IN VNIONE SALVS
I·FLOR·

Engraver: Théodore Van Berckel

Edge

Twisted

Mint

Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium (983-2017)

Comments

Angelface mintmark:
Minted during the first "independence" of Belgium that lasted 11 months.
Because the word VNIONE was also a variety of onion, the moto was rapidely changed and a second type of 10 Sol and 1 Gulden coins were minted.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1790  Photo 34 815 $ 510 Angelface mintmark

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Florin / Gulden (Type 1; Insurrection Coinage)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Florin / Gulden (Type 1; Insurrection Coinage)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232111
Lot 63321
Internet Archive
17 Mar 2021 UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 528.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Florin / Gulden (Type 1; Insurrection Coinage)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Florin / Gulden (Type 1; Insurrection Coinage)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232104
Lot 64300
Internet Archive
27 Jan 2021 UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 528.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Florin / Gulden (Type 1; Insurrection Coinage)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Florin / Gulden (Type 1; Insurrection Coinage)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232045
Lot 61265
Internet Archive
4 Nov 2020 UNC
(NGC MS63)
Unsold
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Florin / Gulden (Type 1; Insurrection Coinage)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Florin / Gulden (Type 1; Insurrection Coinage)
Heritage Auctions
Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 231939
Lot 64247
Internet Archive
26 Sep 2019 UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 456.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Florin / Gulden (Type 1; Insurrection Coinage)
Ibrahim's Collectibles
12th Online Auction
Lot 76
Internet Archive
25 Nov 2023
(NGC MS64)
USD 729.02
(EUR 675.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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