Augsburg 1622 6 kreuzer

From CoinVarieties
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Steve Album sale 38, lot 3359
Germany SA38-3359r.jpg

This specimen was lot 3359 in Stephen Album sale 38 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2020), where it sold for $107.10. The catalog description[1] noted, "AUGSBURG: Free City, AR 6 kreuzer, 1622, better subtype with legend VI.K / STADT / MINTZ, one-year type, small clip at 11:30, edge defect at 8:30, VF to EF." This and the closely related KM 11.1 are the only six kreuzer listed for the city in the seventeenth century.

Specification: silver or billon.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Catalog reference: KM-11.2.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 38, featuring the Dabestani Collection of Persian Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020.

Links to: