Austria 1830-E ducat Fr-219
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This specimen was lot 32435 in Heritage sale 3042 (Long Beach, September 2015), where it sold for $446.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "Franz I gold Ducat 1830-E MS62 NGC. Karlsburg, (E), mint. A praiseworthy example of this elusive type with abundant golden luster and a bold strike." This type was issued 1825-31 from Vienna (A), Kremnitz (B), Karlsburg (E) and Günzburg (G). The SCWC lists this under Austria but Friedberg lists this under Hungary.
Recorded mintage: unknown but a common date.
Specification: 3.49 g, 0.986 fine gold, .109 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: KM 2171; Fr-219 (listed under Hungary).
- Herinek, Gerhard, Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage, Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022.
- Veselý, Roman, Mince a medaile, 19. století, František II ab Karel I, Prague: Aurea Numismatika, 2020.
- 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, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and David Michaels, Heritage World Coin Auction 3042, featuring the Read and Bob Bennett Collections, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2015.
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