Nationale Numismatische Collectie

½ Silver Ducat – West Friesland

Standard circulation coins

Netherlands

Context

Year: 1770

Country: Netherlands

Issuer: West Friesland

Period:

region

Currency:

Gulden

(1581—1795)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Weight: 14.12 g

Silver weight: 12.33 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 87.3% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #144

Numista: #483118

Value

Bullion value: $34.56

Obverse

Description:

Knight in armor facing right, sword on shoulder, ribbon in left hand. Crowned shield with West Friesland arms at feet. Legend ends with privy mark.

Inscription:

MO : NO : ARG : PRO : CONFŒ : BELG : WESTFRI :

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Arms of the United Provinces flanking the date.

Inscription:

CONCORDIA RES PARVÆ CRESCUNT

1770

Script: Latin

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Enkhuizen	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1770	—	—

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