Triton XVIII, Lot: 1633. Estimate $300. Sold for $1400. 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 (42mm, 32.28 g, 12h). Middleburg in Zeeland mint; mm: six-rayed star. Dated 1739. MON · FŒD · BELG · PRO · ZEEL · IN · USUM · SOCIET · IND · ORIENT, armored knight, brandishing sword in right hand, right on galloping horse; crowned coat-of-arms below / · CON CORDIA · RES · PARVÆ · CRESCUNT · 1739, crowned coat-of-arms of the Dutch Republic with crowned lion supporters; below, Dutch East India Company monogram within ornate frame. Scholten 37 b/a (obv./rev.); Delmonte,
Argent, 1062; N&C 13. Fine, toned.
From the Joseph R Lasser Collection for the benefit of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, purchased from Baldwin’s, 10 August 1989.