Netherlands ½ Ducaton "½ Silver Rider" - Batavian Republic, 1796 – 1798

Utrecht

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Netherlands Netherlands
Currency Gulden (1581 – 1817)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Ducaton
Year 1796 – 1798
Ruler Batavian Republic (1800–1806)
Composition Silver (.935)
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 16.39
Diameter (mm) 36
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Ducaton from Netherlands. Issued from 1796 to 1798. Struck in Silver (.935). Measures 36 mm and weighs 16.39 g.

Obverse
Armored knight brandishing sword on charging horse to right above crowned Utrecht shield (New Silver Money of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, Utrecht Province)
Reverse
Crowned arms of the United Provinces, with lion supporters, date in cartouche below (With harmony small things grow.)
Edge
Cabled

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1798  —
1796  —

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