ONE OF THE MOST RARE LEEUWENDAALDERS TO EXIST IN THE NUMISMATIC WORLD! A UNIQUELY ” HEY LOOK AT ME ” SHOW OFF! 1698 LION-DOLLAR (48 STUIVERS) NETHERLANDS WEST-FRIESLAND, HOORN! A SINGULAR KING OF THE NUMISMATIC BEASTS! ” NONE LIKE ME BRO “. STRUCK AT THE HOORN CITY MINT. Struck on a Large Silver 43mm diameter planchet, weighing in at a hefty 27.27 grms. “FINEST & ONLY” AT BOTH NGC & PCGS! NO OTHER SPECIMEN GRADED IN ANY GRADE AT BOTH NGC & PCGS! ” TOP POP ” & ” ONLY ONE “. STRUCK AT THE CITY MINT OF HOORN- VERY RARE! CATALOG: PANNEKEET-99 “RRR” (VERY RARE), DELMONTE 836, VERKADE-66.4, HNPM-17, CNM-2.46.24, DAVENPORT-4870. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: THE REVERSED LION TAIL PLUME, THE MAGNIFICENTLY LARGE & LENGTHY LIONS MANE COUNTERED WITH THE EXTREMELY SMALL BIKINI ISLAND WAIST OF THIS UNIQUELY DIED, HOORN MINTED LION PIECE. MAKING THIS A UNIQUE STANDOUT PIECE IN ANY EXQUISITE LEEUWENDAALDER COLONIAL COLLECTION. THIS IS NOT YOUR STANDARD DAVENPORT-4870 LEEUWENDAALDER, HE IS OF AN ESPECIALLY RARE HOORN BREED! NETHERLANDS NUMISMATIC SPECIALIST “PANNEKEET”, SPECIALIZING IN WEST-FRIESLAND NETHERLANDS COINAGE IN EXTANT, NOTES THAT THIS 1698 HOORN SPECIMEN IS “RRR” (VERY RARE). PANNEKEET PUBLISHED HIS LONG TERM NUMISMATIC WORK IN BOOK FORM DURING 2007. THIS PARTICULAR COIN HE SIGNALATED ONLY (1) ONE TIME – IT WAS LOCATED AT THAT TIME IN THE COLLECTION OF K. DUTCH NATIONAL COLLECTION IN THE ROYAL CABINET OF COINS & MEDALS. A RENOWNED LION OF THE WORLD PRESENTING VERY NICE OLD WORLD TONING OF SKY BLUES, LOVELY CRUSTY GOLDEN ACCENTS & SUPERB ANCIENT SILVER GRAYS! THIS PIECE ALSO PRESENTS A RELATIVELY UNIFORM ROUND PLANCHET, VERY UNLIKE MANY, MANY DAALDERS. NOT ONLY IS THIS LION ” VERY RARE “, HE’S ALSO AN ” OUTSTANDING LOOKER “! MANY MORE REALLY COOL & HISTORIC OFFERINGS, See other items. The item “RARE R-9+ FINEST & ONLY AT NGC & PCGS XF40 1698 DAALDER LION NETHERLANDS DOLLAR” is in sale since Sunday, April 29, 2018. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Europe\Netherlands”. The seller is “boonebark” and is located in Ceres, California. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Netherlands
- Certification Number: 866893.40/34995669
- Certification: PCGS GOLD SHIELD-SECURE
- Grade: XF40
- Year: 1698
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
- Composition: SILVER
- Denomination: Leeuwendaalder