Silver Ducat "Rijksdaalder" late types

Features

Issuer Province of Gelderland (Dutch Republic)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1693-1711
Value 1 Ducat (5⁄2)
Currency Gulden (1581-1795)
Composition Silver
Weight 27.5 g
Diameter 42 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
272376
References Ver# 10.2,
Pieter Verkade; 1972. Muntboek, bevattende de namen en afbeeldingen van munten. P. J. van Dijk, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
CNM# 2.17.125,
Jan C. Van Der Wis, Tom Passon; 2009. Catalogus van de Nederlandse munten : geslagen sinds het aantreden van Philips II tot aan het einde van de Bataafse Republiek (1555-1806) (2nd edition). Omni-Trading, Apeldoorn, Netherlands.
Delmonte S# 963,
André Delmonte; 1967. Le Benelux d'argent : Écus - demi-écus - quart d'écus et monnaies obsidionales frappées dans les territoires composant les anciens Pays-Bas septentrionaux et méridionaux = The Silver Benelux : Crowns - half-crowns - quarter-crowns and siege crowns struck in the territories of the former northern and southern Netherlands. Jacques Schulman N.V., Amsterdam.
And 1 more volumes.
KM# 63.3
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

Knight in armor standing to right, holding sword in right hand against shoulder and ribbon in left hand, a crowned shield with Gelderland arms at his feet.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MO · ARG · PRO · CON FŒ · BELG · D · GEL · C · Z

Unabridged legend: Moneta argentea provinciarum confoederatorum Belgii ducatus Gelriae comitatus Zutphanie

Translation: Silver coinage of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, Duchy of Gelderland County of Zutphen

Reverse

Crowned shield with arms of the United Provinces dividing date. Privy mark above crown

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CONCORDIA · RES · PARVÆ · CRESCVNT
1694

Unabridged legend: Concordia Res Parvae Crescunt

Translation: Through Unity Small Things Grow

Mint

Harderwijk, Netherlands (1343-1802)

Comments

Varieties:
The later type silver ducats are characterized by variation in the obverse legend, reverse crown and placement of the privy mark:

- KM#63.1 1693-1694 Obv legend MO ARG PRO CON FΠBELG D GEL C Z; reverse crown does not divide legend, privy mark (unicorn) above crown (main photos). For 1694 a variety with inner circle exists:

© Katz Coins & Supplies

1699 varieties:
a. (Similar to KM#63.1) Obv legend MO ARG PRO CON FΠBELG D GEL C Z; reverse crown does not divide legend, privy mark (horse with rider) above crown

© Coins.ee

b. Obv legend MO ARG ORD CON FΠBELG D GELR E CZ ending with privy mark (horse with rider); reverse, crown does not divide legend, privy mark (horse with rider) above crown

© Gabinet Numizmatyczny D. Marciniak

c. Obv legend MO ARG ORD CONFΠBELG D GELR E CZ ending with privy mark (horse with rider); reverse crown divides legend

© Stephen Album Rare Coins

KM#38.1 1707-1711 Obv legend MO ARG PRO CON FΠBELG D GEL C Z; reverse crown does not divide legend, privy mark (horse with rider) above crown:

© Haljak Coin Auction

Year 1710 is mentioned by Krause, not by the Muntalmanak 2009

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1693  Unicorn
1694  Photo Unicorn; Inner circle reverse
1694  Photo Unicorn; No inner circle reverse
1695  Mounted horse
1696  Mounted horse
1698  Mounted horse; Overdate variety 1698/96 exists
1699  Crown dividing reverse legend; privy mark obv
1699  Crown not dividing reverse legend; privy mark obv and rev
1699  Photo Crown not dividing reverse legend; privy mark rev
1699  No privy mark
1700  Mounted horse
1701  Mounted horse
1707  Photo Mounted horse
1708  Photo Mounted horse; Overdate variety 1708/07 exists
1709  Mounted horse; Overdate variety 1709/08
1710 
1711  Mounted horse

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Silver Ducat "Rijksdaalder" (late types)
Schulman
Auction 374
Lot 274
Internet Archive
6 Apr 2023 1694 – Unicorn; Inner circle reverse UNC Unsold
Picture 1 of a sold Silver Ducat "Rijksdaalder" (late types)
Schulman
Auction 374
Lot 275
Internet Archive
6 Apr 2023 1694 – Unicorn; No inner circle reverse UNC
(NGC UNC Details, Obverse Cleaned)
USD 183.40
(EUR 170.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Silver Ducat "Rijksdaalder" (late types)
Schulman
Auction 373
Lot 314
Internet Archive
15 Dec 2022 1694 – Unicorn; No inner circle reverse UNC
(NGC UNC Details, Obverse cleaned)
Unsold
Picture 1 of a sold Silver Ducat "Rijksdaalder" (late types)
Schulman
Auction 373
Lot 315
Internet Archive
15 Dec 2022 1699 – Crown not dividing reverse legend; privy mark rev UNC
(Originele muntkleur. NGC MS62)
Unsold
Picture 1 of a sold Silver Ducat "Rijksdaalder" (late types)
Schulman
Auction 368
Lot 600
Internet Archive
28 Oct 2021 1707 – Mounted horse VF
(Zeer fraai +)
USD 97.10
(EUR 90.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Silver Ducat "Rijksdaalder" (late types)
Schulman
Auction 368
Lot 601
Internet Archive
28 Oct 2021 1708 – Mounted horse; Overdate variety 1708/07 exists VF
(Justeersporen op de voorzijde Vrijwel zeer fraai)
USD 86.31
(EUR 80.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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