region of West Friesland Silver Ducat, 1744 – 1776
Late type; privy mark obverse
Information
Country
region of West Friesland
Currency
Gulden
(1581 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Silver Ducat
Year
1744 – 1776
Composition
Silver (.873)
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
28.25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Silver Ducat from region of West Friesland. Issued from 1744 to 1776. Struck in Silver (.873). Measures 0 mm and weighs 28.25 g.
- Obverse
- Knight in armor standing to right, holding sword in right hand against shoulder and ribbon in left hand, a crowned shield with arms of West Friesland at his feet. Legend ends with privy mark (New Silver Money of the United States of the Netherlands for Westfrisia)
- Reverse
- Crowned arms of the United Provinces dividing year (Out of Unity Small Things Grow)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1776 | — | Herring boat | ||
| 1775 | — | Herring boat | ||
| 1774 | — | Herring boat | ||
| 1773 | — | Herring boat | ||
| 1772 | — | Herring boat | ||
| 1772 | — | Overstrike 1772/71 | ||
| 1771 | — | Herring boat | ||
| 1771 | — | Overstrike 1771/61 | ||
| 1770 | — | Herring boat | ||
| 1767 | — | Herring boat | ||
| 1766 | — | Herring boat | ||
| 1765 | — | Herring boat | ||
| 1764 | — | Herring boat | ||
| 1763 | — | Herring boat | ||
| 1762 | — | Herring boat | ||
| 1761 | — | Privy mark - herring boat | ||
| 1759 | — | Rooster | ||
| 1758 | — | Rooster | ||
| 1757 | — | Rooster | ||
| 1756 | — | Rooster | ||
| 1754 | — | Rooster | ||
| 1752 | — | Rooster | ||
| 1747 | — | Rooster | ||
| 1746 | — | Rooster | ||
| 1744 | — | Privy mark - rooster |
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