Province of Gelderland Ducat, 1586 – 1636

Early type 1

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Province of Gelderland Province of Gelderland
Currency Gulden (1581 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Ducat
Year 1586 – 1636
Composition Gold (.986)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.49
Diameter (mm) 22
Thickness (mm) 1.3
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Ducat from Province of Gelderland. Issued from 1586 to 1636. Struck in Gold (.986). Measures 22 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 small round 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
1636 
1635  332.9K combined mintage from 1635-1636
1634 
1633 
1632 
1631  166.3K overdate exists; combined mintage from 1631-1634
1629 
1628  overdate exists
1622  91.5K combined mintage from 1622-1629
1619 
1618 
1617 
1614  overdate exists
1613 
1612 
1611 
1610  121.7K combined mintage from 1610-1619
1609 
1608 
1607 
1606  634.8K combined mintage from 1606-1608
1603  58.2K overdate exists
1602  18.9K overdate exists
1600 
1599 
1598  558.5K overdate variety exists (combined mintage from 1594-1598)
1597 
1596 
1595 
1593 
1592 
1591 
1587 
1586  8.7K combined mintage from 1586-1588

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