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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 2668924, member: 112"]Well, all I can say is Delmonte has 2 coins listed for the time period Utrecht mint - #1031 and #1031a. 1031 is a normal silver rider, but no rosette after TRAI. 1031a is a double weight silver rider and it has a rosette after TRAI.</p><p><br /></p><p>That said, Delmonte's book The Silver Benelux was published in 1967 and the de Liefde was not salvaged, the first time until the late '60s, and then later which is when they found most of the coins, about 3000 of them. So perhaps that explains the discrepancies. Or, it could just be that Delmonte made a mistake. He sure made enough of them in the The Gold Benelux regarding the Netherlands gold ducats.</p><p><br /></p><p>Bottom line, since my initial post I've checked all examples I could find of the coins from the de Liefde, and they are all like the OP's coin, and as Andres describes.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 2668924, member: 112"]Well, all I can say is Delmonte has 2 coins listed for the time period Utrecht mint - #1031 and #1031a. 1031 is a normal silver rider, but no rosette after TRAI. 1031a is a double weight silver rider and it has a rosette after TRAI. That said, Delmonte's book The Silver Benelux was published in 1967 and the de Liefde was not salvaged, the first time until the late '60s, and then later which is when they found most of the coins, about 3000 of them. So perhaps that explains the discrepancies. Or, it could just be that Delmonte made a mistake. He sure made enough of them in the The Gold Benelux regarding the Netherlands gold ducats. Bottom line, since my initial post I've checked all examples I could find of the coins from the de Liefde, and they are all like the OP's coin, and as Andres describes.[/QUOTE]
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