Lot 767
Netherlands -- Utrecht. Ducaton (Silver Rider), 1758. Dav-1832; KM-92; Delm-1031. Knight on horseback right, above crowned arms. Reverse: Crowned shield supported by two lions. Double striking of letters in legends. Beautiful deep, old toning with lovely iridescence. NGC graded MS-64.
Utrecht was for some centuries the most important city in the Northern Netherlands, in part thanks to the Bishopric, which was established in 703 or 704, exercising great temporal and spiritual power over the city.
Estimated Value $800 - 1,000.
Ex Irving Goodman Collection.
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