Province of Gelderland Ducat, 1637 – 1686

Early type 2

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Province of Gelderland Province of Gelderland
Currency Gulden (1581 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Ducat
Year 1637 – 1686
Composition Gold (.986)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.49
Diameter (mm) 21.8
Thickness (mm) 1.3
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Ducat from Province of Gelderland. Issued from 1637 to 1686. Struck in Gold (.986). Measures 21.8 mm and weighs 3.49 g.

Obverse
Armored knight standing to right, dividing date, holding sword in right hand and bundle of arrows in left hand, within inner circle (With harmony small things grow. Gelderland)
Reverse
Inscription on five lines, on square tablet with pronounced triangular loops on each side, inside an ornate frame. (Coin of the United Provinces of the Netherlands issued in accordance with the law)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1686 
1666 
1665  38.7K combined mintage from 1655-1667
1664 
1663 
1662 
1661 
1660 
1659  23.7K combined mintage from 1659-1664
1658 
1657 
1656 
1655 
1654 
1653 
1652 
1651 
1650 
1649 
1648 
1647 
1646  721.5K combined mintage from 1646-1651
1645 
1644 
1643 
1642 
1641 
1640  178.1K combined mintage from 1640-1645
1639 
1638  163-8
1638  Overdate variety 1638/37 exists
1637 

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