Netherlands, West Friesland Zilveren Rijder (Ducaton) 1785 (No reserve price)

Gorgeous provincial Silver Rider (Ducat) from 1785, minted at the mint of West-Friesland. Obverse: A knight on horseback to the right, armored and with raised sword. Below the crowned provincial coat of arms of West-Friesland. Reverse: The crowned Generality coat of arms of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands, supported by two lions. Below the arms the year 1785 in a cartouche. The coin is in a nice collectible quality (Fine to Very Fine) with light circulation marks and a lovely historical patina. Executed with the distinctive cable edge. Characteristics of this coin: • Country/Region: Netherlands - Provincial issues • Province: West-Friesland • Nominal value: Silver Rider / Ducat • Year: 1785 • Material: Silver • Silver content: 941/1000 • Weight: 32.59 grams • Edge inscription / Edge: Cable edge • Grade/Quality: Fine / Very Fine (F / VF)

Estimate:£314.44

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