Description
Netherlands, Gelderland. 1/2 Dukaton of halve zilveren rijder 1785
Silver - Ungraded
Half silver ducaton or half silver rijder struck for Gelderland in 1785.
Obverse: armoured knight with sash and a raised sword in the right hand, seated on a horse galloping to the right, the crowned provincial arms in the foreground. Privy mark: ear of corn. Circumscription: MO.NO.ARG.CONF - BEL.PRO. D.GEL&C.Z.
Reverse: crowned generality coat of arms, held by two crowned and facing climbing lions, year in cartouche. Circumscription: CONCORDIA.RES.PARVAE.CRESCUNT.*
Cable edge. Weight: 16.14 g.
Minimal signs of clamping, coin was presumably clamped into an item of jewellery. Please view the photos for a good impression of the quality.
Lot details
- Country/province
- Netherlands, Gelderland
- Denomination
- 1/2 Dukaton
- Year/Period and Variation
- of halve zilveren rijder 1785
- Precious metal
- Silver
- Condition
- Ungraded