Austria 1818-G ducat
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This specimen was lot 30332 in Heritage sale 3029 (New York, January 2014), where it sold for $1,410. The catalog description[1] noted, "Franz I gold Ducat 1818-G, MS63 NGC. Fully brilliant with well-struck details. Just a few faint planchet flaws appear in the right obverse field." This type is noted for 1816-24 from Vienna, Kremnitz, Nagybanya (shown here), Venice and Karlsburg. This type, which is common, is listed in Friedberg under Hungary.
Recorded mintage: unknown but a slightly better date.
Specification: 3.49 g, 0.986 fine gold, .109 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: KM 2170, Fr-217.
- 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, 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]Bierrenbach, Cristiano, Stuart Levine and Bruce Lorich, Heritage World and Ancient Coins Auction 3029, featuring Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection, Part III, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2013.
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