1772 Silver Ducat, Zealand.

Description

The United Dutch Republic.

Zeeland Province.

1772 Silver Ducat.

Obverse: Standing armoured Knight holding sword in right hand wearing helmet with ornate plume, with left hand holding ribbon suspending crowned arms of Zeeland.

Legend: MON : NOW : ARG : PRO : CON FOE : BELG : COM : ZEL. (New silver coinage of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, County of Zeeland).

Reverse: Crowned arms of Zeeland divide date.

Legend: CONCORDIA . RES . PARVAE . CRESCUNT. (Unity makes strength).

Privy mark: Castle.

Catalogue: KM# 52.1

Silver, 0.8730, 0.7929 oz. ASW, 28.25g (actual worn weight 28.05g), 41mm.

Grade: VF, gVF for type.