Dukatone Coin Type

Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp) Wrecks

  • Province Mint Brabant - Antwerp

  • Soverign Issuer Carlos II

  • Date 1668

Museum Reference

  • Museum Reference ZT11717 - Dukatone (1668)

Coin information

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Coin Name Dukatone
Province Mint Brabant - Antwerp
Soverign Issuer Carlos II
Date 1668
Mint Mark Hand
Weight 32.06g
Condition VG
Ship Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
Other Details 31
Museum reference ZT11717 - Dukatone (1668)
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/numismatics/zt11717-dukatone-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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