Lot 1674
Sale 141 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Netherlands, Deventer, silver 28 stuivers or florin, 1684, countermarked with bundle of arrows, 1693 (KM.76 [host coin], KM.4.9 [countermark, host date not listed]), sea salvage from the wreck of the Hollandia. Toned, host coin fine, countermark very fine.
Ex Alan McRae Collection with his display tickets.^^The seven bundled arrows represented the provinces of the Dutch Republic, and served to combat the underweight coinage circulating at the end of the 17th century.
- Estimate
- $150
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $200