Dukatons from the Lasser Collection
Triton XVIII, Lot: 1619. Estimate $1000. Sold for $7500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LOW COUNTRIES, Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden (Dutch Republic). Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie (Dutch East India Company). 1602-1800. AR Zilveren rijder of dukaton (44mm, 32.19 g, 12h). Hoorn in West-Friesland mint; mm: turnip. J. Knol, muntmeester. Dated 1728. MON : FŒD : BELG : PRO : WESTF : IN USUM SOCIET : IND : ORIENT., armored knight, brandishing sword in right hand, left on galloping horse; crowned coat-of-arms below / · CONCORDIA RES PARVÆ CRESCUNT · 1728, crowned coat-of-arms of the Dutch Republic with crowned lion supporters; below, Dutch East India Company monogram within ornate frame. Scholten 40; Delmonte,
Argent, 1064; N&C 13. EF, attractively toned.
From the Joseph R Lasser Collection for the benefit of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Ex van der Dussen/Westerhof 1 (14 December 1984), lot 1232.