region of West Friesland 1 Silver Ducat, 1693 – 1695

Late type; date reverse; Herring buss

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country region of West Friesland region of West Friesland
Currency Gulden (1581 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Silver Ducat
Year 1693 – 1695
Composition Silver (.885)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 29
Diameter (mm) 40
Demonetized Yes

Description

Silver Ducat from region of West Friesland. Issued from 1693 to 1695. Struck in Silver (.885). Measures 40 mm and weighs 29 g.

Obverse
Knight standing right, holding sword and ribbon, arms of West Friesland in front. (New silver coinage of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, West Friesland)
Reverse
Shield with standing lion holding sword; crown with flowers over the shield. 16 to the left and 93 to the right (Unity makes small things grow)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1695  — Mintage included above
1694  — Mintage included above
1693  126.8K
1693  — Overdate variety 1693/2; Mintage included above

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