Austria 1732 6 kreuzer

Sincona sale 39, lot 4006

This specimen was lot 4006 in Sincona sale 39 (Zürich, May 2017), where it did not sell. The catalog description^[1] noted,

"HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE - AUSTRIA, Karl VI. 1711-1740 6 Kreuzer 1732. Hall. Vorzüglich-FDC. (Holy Roman Empire, Charles VI, 1711-40, six kreuzer of 1732. Extremely fine-uncirculated.)"

This type was struck 1724-40 and is common. During the reign of Maria Theresia, six kreuzer were minted all over the empire but in this period, Hall seems to be the sole source.

Recorded mintage: 255,000.

Specification: 2.55 g, silver, 24 mm diameter; this specimen is 3.10 g.

Catalog reference: MT 884. Herinek 675, KM 1615.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
• 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]Jürg Richter, Auction 39, World coins and medals, coins and medals from Switzerland, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017.

Link to:

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• 1732 thaler, Hall mint
• 1732 half ducat, Vienna mint
• 1732 double ducat, Graz mint
• 1733 3 kreuzer, Hall mint
• 1733 6 kreuzer, Prague mint, Charles VI
• 1734 ducat
• 1735 thaler, Graz mint
• 1743 6 kreuzer, Graz mint
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