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VOC Dutch East Indies Co. Copper Duits Album

VOC Dutch East Indies Co. Copper Duits Album

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The VOC or the Dutch East India Company was one of the most powerful commercial enterprises that ever existed. These four coins feature coats of arms of four Dutch provinces, and circulated in the Spice Islands from 1726-94.


The VOC Dutch East Indies Co. Copper Duits Album is a remarkable collection that encapsulates a pivotal chapter in the history of global trade. The Dutch East India Company, or VOC, dominated the spice trade during the 17th and 18th centuries, establishing its authority across vast territories, particularly in the Spice Islands. This exquisite copper album features four meticulously crafted coins, each adorned with the distinct coats of arms representing four key Dutch provinces: Holland, Zeeland, Friesland, and Groningen.

Circulated between 1726 and 1794, these coins are more than mere currency; they are tangible links to an era defined by exploration, commerce, and cultural exchange. The craftsmanship of each coin showcases the artistry of the time, capturing the intricate designs and details that reflect the heraldry of the provinces. Collectors and history enthusiasts alike will appreciate the rich narrative woven into each piece, revealing insights into the economic power and influence of the VOC during its peak.

 

Details of This Unique Collection:

  • Historical Significance: These coins were used in the Spice Islands, a crucial area in global trade during the 17th and 18th centuries.
  • Authenticity: Each coin represents a different Dutch province, showing the reach and influence of the VOC.
  • Design: The coins are adorned with intricate designs, featuring the coats of arms of Holland, Zeeland, Friesland, and Groningen.
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Why Collect These Rare Coins?

These coins offer a tangible connection to a time when the Dutch East India Company controlled the global spice trade. They’re not just coins—they’re pieces of history that tell the story of exploration, commerce, and the vast influence of the VOC.

 

Highlights of This Collection:

  • VOC's Legacy: The Dutch East India Company was a major force in global trade.
  • Intricate Designs: Each coin features a detailed coat of arms from a different Dutch province.
  • Historical Value: These coins circulated in the Spice Islands, a key region in the VOC's trading empire.

 

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