Austria 1831-A ducat Fr-467

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Jean Elsen sale 118, lot 1064
Austria 1831A ducat rev JElsen 118-1064.jpg

This specimen was lot 1064 in Jean Elsen sale 118 (Brussels, September 2013), where it sold for €260 (about US$410 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"AUTRICHE, François Ier (1806-1835), AV ducat, 1831 A, Vienne. Fines griffes. Très Beau à Superbe. (Austria, Francis I (1806-35), gold ducat of 1831, Vienna mint. Fine scratches, very fine to extremely fine.)"

This type is noted for 1831-35 from Vienna (shown here), Kremnitz and Karlsburg.

Recorded mintage: unknown but a slightly better date.

Specification: 3.49 g, 0.986 fine gold, .109 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: KM 2172, Jaeckel-216; Her-178; Fr-467.

Source:

  • 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]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 118, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils S.A., 2013.

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