Austria 1815-B ducat Fr-215
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This specimen was lot 45074 in Stack's Bowers Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction (Pittsburgh, September 2026), where it sold for $640.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "AUSTRIA. Ducat, 1815-B. Kremnica Mint. Franz I. ABOUT UNCIRCULATED Details -- Mount Removed, Cleaned." This ducat was struck for Francis I 1811-15 at Vienna ("A"), Kremnitz (shown here), Karlsburg ("E") and Nagybanya ("G"). The SCWC prices them all the same. This one was struck in Hungary but is filed as a Austrian coin because it used a common design.
Recorded mintage: 3,040,000 plus proofs.
Specification: 3.49 g, 0.986 fine gold, 0.1107 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: Fr-215; KM-2169.
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- Herinek, Gerhard, Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage, Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Veselý, Roman, Mince a medaile, 19. století, František II ab Karel I, Prague: Aurea Numismatika, 2020.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2026.
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