Austria 1780-G IB-IV ducat Fr-193

Goldberg sale 69, lot 3721

This specimen was lot 3721 in Goldberg sale 69 (Los Angeles, May, 2012), where it sold for $1,207.50. The catalog description ^[2] noted, "Austria. Ducat, 1780-G/IB-IV. Joseph II, as co-ruler, 1765-1780. Laureate head right. Reverse: Double eagle. NGC graded MS-63." This type was struck 1768-80 and is fairly common tho less so that subsequent types. Several types exist for 1780.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.49 g, 0.986 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: Fr-193; KM-1859.

Sources:

• Herinek, Gerhard, Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage, Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022.
• 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.
• Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
• ^[2]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, Stephen Harvey and Paul Rynearson, Goldberg sale 69: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Ancient and World Coins, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2012.

Link to:

• 1777-E HG ducat, Karlsburg mint
• 1780-C 20 kreuzer, Maria Theresia
• Burgau 1780-SF thaler Dav-1150
• Burgau 1780-SF thaler Dav-1151
• 1780 thaler, Karlsburg mint
• 1780 thaler, Prague mint
• 1780-IB IV ducat, Nagybánya mint
• Austria 1780-E HS 2 ducats Fr-191
• 1781-G 20 kreuzer
• Salzburg 1782-M ducat Fr-887
• Austria 1787-A ducat Fr-439
• 1787-E 2 ducats
• Coins and currency dated 1780
• return to coins of Austria