Betts-573, struck in Silver. 32mm.

A second variant of this League of Armed Neutrality genre, this with a Dutch seaman on the obverse with the Arms of Denmark, Russia and Sweden on an Anchor surrounded by the legend translated as The Aim of Princes, Desire of Good Men, Life of the Republic.

The reverse legend translates as The Merchant Trade, Provoked by British Arrogance, Binds a Neutral Band around the Dutch Free Hat.

And this is a superb, lustrous Choice Unc.+ example.

Ex Sydney F. Martin Collection; earlier Stack’s May 2006 sale of the John J. Ford, Jr. Collection, Part XIV, lot #232; earlier Bowers and Merena’s May 2001 sale of the Lucien LaRiviere Collection, Part III, lot #1077.

$2,475

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