Netherlands, Gelderland Generaliteitsgulden 1763 – Harderwijk – Delmonte 1178 (No reserve price)






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Silver Generaliteitsgulden, 1 Gulden, struck in Harderwijk in 1763 for the Province of Gelderland under mint master Carl Christiaan Novisadi, featuring the crowned coat of arms of the United Provinces on the obverse and the Dutch Maiden with a liberty cap on the reverse.
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Netherlands – Gelderland – Silver 1 Gulden 1763 – Harderwijk – Delmonte 1178
Description:
Silver Generaliteitsgulden of 1 Gulden, issued by the Province of Gelderland in 1763 during the Dutch Republic.
Struck at the Harderwijk mint under mint master Carl Christiaan Novisadi.
Obverse:
The crowned coat of arms of the United Provinces, depicting a rampant lion holding a sword and a bundle of arrows.
The denomination I – GL (1 Gulden) appears on either side of the shield.
Surrounding Latin inscription: MO ARG ORD FOE BELG D GEL & C Z, referring to the Duchy of Gelderland and County of Zutphen.
Reverse:
The Dutch Maiden standing beside an ornamental column, resting her left arm on a Bible and holding a spear surmounted by a liberty cap in her right hand.
The date 1763 appears beneath the figure.
Surrounding Latin inscription: HAC NITIMVR HANC TVEMVR (On her we rely, her we defend).
Specifications:
- Issuer: Province of Gelderland, Dutch Republic
- Denomination: 1 Gulden (20 Stuivers)
- Year: 1763
- Mint: Harderwijk
- Mint master: Carl Christiaan Novisadi
- Material: Silver
- References: CNM 2.17.155; HPM Ge 88; Delmonte 1178; KM 65.6
Historical Context:
The Generaliteitsgulden was an important silver denomination of the Dutch Republic, issued by several provinces according to a common monetary standard.
The Dutch Maiden, accompanied by the liberty cap and Bible, symbolises the Republic and its ideals of liberty and unity.
Netherlands – Gelderland – Silver 1 Gulden 1763 – Harderwijk – Delmonte 1178
Description:
Silver Generaliteitsgulden of 1 Gulden, issued by the Province of Gelderland in 1763 during the Dutch Republic.
Struck at the Harderwijk mint under mint master Carl Christiaan Novisadi.
Obverse:
The crowned coat of arms of the United Provinces, depicting a rampant lion holding a sword and a bundle of arrows.
The denomination I – GL (1 Gulden) appears on either side of the shield.
Surrounding Latin inscription: MO ARG ORD FOE BELG D GEL & C Z, referring to the Duchy of Gelderland and County of Zutphen.
Reverse:
The Dutch Maiden standing beside an ornamental column, resting her left arm on a Bible and holding a spear surmounted by a liberty cap in her right hand.
The date 1763 appears beneath the figure.
Surrounding Latin inscription: HAC NITIMVR HANC TVEMVR (On her we rely, her we defend).
Specifications:
- Issuer: Province of Gelderland, Dutch Republic
- Denomination: 1 Gulden (20 Stuivers)
- Year: 1763
- Mint: Harderwijk
- Mint master: Carl Christiaan Novisadi
- Material: Silver
- References: CNM 2.17.155; HPM Ge 88; Delmonte 1178; KM 65.6
Historical Context:
The Generaliteitsgulden was an important silver denomination of the Dutch Republic, issued by several provinces according to a common monetary standard.
The Dutch Maiden, accompanied by the liberty cap and Bible, symbolises the Republic and its ideals of liberty and unity.
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