Triton XIX, Lot: 2583. Estimate $1500. Sold for $9500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MALAY ARCHIPELAGO, Colonial. Nederlands-Oost-Indië (Netherlands East Indies). Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie (Dutch East India Company). 1603-1800. AV ‘Duit’ (23mm, 3.49 g, 12h). Utrecht mint; mm: coat-of-arms. Dated 1753. Crowned coat-of-arms with leonine supporters; floral spray in exergue / VOC monogram. Scholten 344; KM 111.1b; Friedberg –. Choice EF, lustrous. Off-metal strike in gold.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Money Company Hong Kong (10 September 1983), lot 281.