Ducatone Coin Type

Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp) Wrecks

  • Country of Origin Spanish Netherlands

  • Province Mint Burgundy - Tournai

  • Soverign Issuer Felipe IV

  • Date c.1650

Museum Reference

  • Museum Reference ZT11072 - Ducatone (c.1650)

  • Registration Number 11072

  • CatalogueDel 300

Coin information

Full information about the Ducatone
Coin Name Ducatone
Country of Origin Spanish Netherlands
Province Mint Burgundy - Tournai
Soverign Issuer Felipe IV
Date c.1650
Composition Silver
Weight 30.24g
Condition VP
Ship Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
Date Found 1987
Other Details Silver 93%
Museum reference ZT11072 - Ducatone (c.1650)
Registration Number 11072
Catalogue Del 300
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/numismatics/zt11072-ducatone-c1650
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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