Austria 1757-CA ducat Fr-187

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Sincona Auction 109, lot 3382

This specimen was lot 3382 in Sincona Auction 109 (Zürich, October 2026), where it sold for 1,400 CHF (about US$2,040 including buyers' fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"RDR / ÖSTERREICH Franz I. 1745-1765. Dukat 1757 CA, Karlsburg. Fast vorzüglich. (Holy Roman Empire, Francis I, 1745-65, ducat of 1757, Karlsburg mint. About Extremely Fine.)"

This ducat was struck 1745-65 at many mints as part of the standardized coinage. All the dates are priced the same.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.49 g, 0.986 fine gold, 21 mm diameter, this specimen 3.45 g.

Catalog reference: KM 1725.2, Huszar 1775, Herinek 79, Fr-187.

Sources:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • Herinek, Gerhard, Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage, Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Richter, Jurg, Michael Hardmeier, Michael Otto, Arne Kirsch, Ruedi Kunzmann and Timur Demirai, SINCONA Auction 109: World and Swiss Coins and Medals, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2026.

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