Province of Friesland Ducaton, 1659 – 1668

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Province of Friesland Province of Friesland
Currency Gulden (1581 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Ducaton
Year 1659 – 1668
Composition Silver (.941)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 32.78
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Ducaton from Province of Friesland. Issued from 1659 to 1668. Struck in Silver (.941). Measures 0 mm and weighs 32.78 g.

Obverse
Armored knight brandishing sword with right hand, horse charging right, above crowned arms of Friesland. (New silver coinage of the province of Friesland of the United Provinces of the Netherlands)
Reverse
Crowned shield with arms of the United Provinces, supported by a crowned lion on each side. Date at end of legend. (Unity makes strength)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1668  Overdate variety 1668/64 exists
1665 
1663 
1662 
1661 
1660 
1659 

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