Ducatone Coin Type

Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp) Wrecks

  • Country of Origin Spanish Netherlands

  • Province Mint Court of Flanders

  • Soverign Issuer Carlos II

  • Date 1668

Museum Reference

  • Museum Reference ZT10945 - Ducatone (1668)

  • Registration Number 10945

  • CatalogueDel. 326 /Dav. 4475

Coin information

Full information about the Ducatone
Coin Name Ducatone
Country of Origin Spanish Netherlands
Province Mint Court of Flanders
Soverign Issuer Carlos II
Date 1668
Composition Silver
Mint Mark Brussells
Weight 30.97g
Condition F
Ship Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
Date Found 1987
Other Details Ag 94%
Museum reference ZT10945 - Ducatone (1668)
Registration Number 10945
Catalogue Del. 326 /Dav. 4475
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/numismatics/zt10945-ducatone-1668
Map of shipwreck

Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)

The Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp) built in Netherlands, by VOC, owned by VOC. The Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp) cargo was Coins, general cargo. The Master of the Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp) was Marinus Wijsvliet, the Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp) had a crew of 200-250. The Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp) was lost 1712/06 at North of Kalbarri.

This is the only ship that needs permission to dive on in WA. Protected zone 500 m around wreck. On 1 August 1711 Zuytdorp also Zuiddorp (meaning ‘South town’) was dispatched from the Netherlands to the trading port of Batavia. It never arrived at its destination. No search was undertaken, presumably due to prior expensive but fruitless attempts to search for other missing ships. The crew...

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