Triton XVIII, Lot: 1634. Estimate $500. Sold for $2500. 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 (41mm, 31.89 g, 12h). Enkhuizen in West-Friesland mint; mm: turnip. J. Knol, muntmeester. Dated 1739. 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 1739, crowned coat-of-arms of the Dutch Republic with crowned lion supporters; below, Dutch East India Company monogram within ornate frame. Edge: \\\\\. Cf. Scholten 43b; Delmonte,
Argent, 1064; N&C 13. VF, toned. Rare.
From the Joseph R Lasser Collection for the benefit of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Ex Westerhof 9 (28 March 1992), lot 786.