Austria (1626-32) 3 kreuzer

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Stack's Bowers 2022 ANA sale, lot 35240
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This specimen was lot 35240 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2022), where it sold for $264. The catalog description[1] noted, "AUSTRIA. 3 Kreuzer, ND (1626-32). Hall Mint. Ferdinand II. NGC MS-64. The finest certified example by NGC." The three kreuzer was probably the most extensively minted small coin in the Hapsburg monarchy in the seventeenth century. This undated type was issued by the archduke Leopold, who never obtained the imperial title.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM-583.

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.
  • Heinz Moser and Heinz Tursky, Die Munzstatte Hall in Tirol, 2 vols. Innsbruck: Verlag Dr Rudolf Erhad, 1981.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The 2022 ANA Auction - Ancients & World Coins - Featuring The Salton Collection Part III, the Augustana Collection and the Robert C. Knepper Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.

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