Province of Gelderland ½ Ducaton "Silver rider", 1761 – 1790

½ Ducaton from Province of Gelderland. Issued from 1761 to 1790. Struck in Silver (.941). Measures 0 mm and weighs 16.39 g.

Obverse

Armored knight brandishing sword on rearing horse right, above crowned arms of Gelderland dividing legend. Privy mark at beginning of legend (New silver coinage of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, Duchy of Gelderland and County of Zutphen)

Reverse

Crowned shield with arms of the United Provinces supported by a lion on each side, date below in cartouche (Through unity small things grow)

Edge

Cabled