Triton XVIII, Lot: 1639. Estimate $1000. Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LOW COUNTRIES, Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden (Dutch Republic). Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie (Dutch East India Company). 1602-1800. AR Zilveren rijder of dukaton (42mm, 32.43 g, 12h). Middleburg in Zeeland mint; mm: six-rayed star. Dated 1741. MON · FŒD · BELG · PRO · ZELL · IN · USUM · SOCIET · IND · ORIENT, armored knight, brandishing sword in right hand, right on galloping horse; crowned coat-of-arms below / · CONCORDIA · RES · PARVÆ · CRESCUNT · 1741, crowned coat-of-arms of the Dutch Republic with crowned lion supporters; below, Dutch East India Company monogram within ornate frame. Scholten 39a; Delmonte, Argent, 1062; N&C 13. EF, attractively toned.

From the Joseph R Lasser Collection for the benefit of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, purchased from Baldwin’s, 1985.