Choice 1607 Leeuwendaalder

370, Lot: 669. Estimate $200. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LOW COUNTRIES, Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden (Dutch Republic). Gelderland (Gelre). 1581-1795. AR Leeuwendaalder (42mm, 26.99 g, 4h). Harderwijk mint. Dated 1607. Armored half-length figure of soldier standing left, head right; coat-of-arms below / Lion rampant left. P&W Ge56; Delmonte 825; CNM 2.17.107. VF, toned, a couple of old scrapes on the reverse beneath tone. A choice example of this typically poorly struck issue.