region of West Friesland Silver Ducat, 1744 – 1776

Late type; privy mark obverse

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 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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