1731, Netherlands, Utrecht. Gold Knight Ducat Coin. NGC AU+
Mint Year: 1731 State: United Provinces Denomination: Gold Knight Ducat Mint Place: Utrecht (privy mark: rosette) Reference: Friedberg 285, Delmonte 965, KM-7.4. Condition: Certified and graded by NGC as UNC (Details: Damaged!) Diameter: 22mm Material: Gold! Weight: 3.5gm
Obverse: Knight standing right in armour, holding sword which rests on shoulder and a bundle of arrows, splitting date (17-31) at sides. Privy mark (rosette) between legs! Legend: CONCORDIA . RES PAR . CRES . TRA . (shield) Expanded: "CONCORDIA RES PARvae CREScunt TRAjectum" Translated: "Through unity little things grow (union is strength), Utrecht."
Reverse: Legend in five lines inside ornate square. Fields around decorated with floral ornaments. Legend: MO ORDI PROVIN FOEDER BELG AD LEG IMP Expanded: "MOneta ORDinum PROVINciarum FOEDERatorum BELGicarum AD LEGem IMPerii" Translated: "Coin of government of the provincial federation of Belgium conforming with imperial law."