1 Ducaton Holland

Features

Issuer	Indonesia › Netherlands East Indies (1601-1949)
Period	United East India Company (1602-1800)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1728-1741
Value	1 Ducaton
Currency	Gulden (1602-1854)
Composition	Silver (.941)
Weight	32.78 g
Shape	Round
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 53471
References	KM# 71 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Scho# 28b Cornelis Scholten; 1951. De munten van de Nederlandsche Gebiedsdelen Overzee 1601-1948 = The Coins of the Dutch Overseas Territories 1601-1948. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands. , Delmonte S# 1061 André Delmonte; 1967. Le Benelux d'argent. Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands (1 volumes).

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Obverse

Knight holding sword on horseback right, crowned Holland arms below

Script: Latin

Lettering: MON: FŒD: BELG: PRO: HOLL: IN USUM SOCIET: IND: ORIENT.

Unabridged legend: Moneta foederatarum belgii provinciarum hollandiae in usum societatis indiae orientalis

Translation: Coin of the province of Holland in the United Netherlands for use of the East India Company

Reverse

Crowned States General arms with crowned lion supporters, VOC monogram in cartouche below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
·1738· CONCORDIA RES PARVÆ CRESCUNT
VOC

Unabridged legend: Concordia Res Parvae Crescunt

Translation: With harmony small things grow

Edge

Plain or reeded

Mints

	Enkhuizen, Netherlands (1604-1802)
	Hoorn, Netherlands (1584-1806)

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Date	Mintage
Undetermined
1728
1729
1730		overdate varieties exist
1731
1732
1733		Plain or reeded edge
1738	19 190
1739		Overate variety 1738/39 exists
1740		Also exists "L : IN" underneath shield
1741

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Actual silver weight: 0.992 oz

Current silver price: 68.63 USD/oz (see silver price

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions 2025 August 27 - 29 ANA World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3125 Lot 30167	27 Aug 2025	1728	UNC (NGC PR63)	USD 360 000.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Künker Auction 429 Lot 2512	9 Oct 2025	1728	XF	USD 48 605.82 (EUR 42 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
	Heritage Auctions 2019 June 27 - 28 HKINF World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Hong Kong 3074 Lot 30426	27 Jun 2019	1738	AU (NGC AU Details (Chopmarked))	USD 8700.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Heritage Auctions 2020 January 12 - 13 World Coins Signature Auction - New York 3081 Lot 32309	13 Jan 2020	1739 – Overate variety 1738/39 exists	UNC (NGC MS62)	USD 36 000.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Schulman Auction 368 Lot 1072	28 Oct 2021	1739 – Overate variety 1738/39 exists	XF (1739 over 1738)	USD 5786.41 (EUR 5000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Schulman auction house