Austria 1913 ducat Fr-493

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Sincona sale 83, lot 3432

This specimen was lot 3432 in Sincona sale 83 (Zürich, May 2023), where it sold for 950 CHF (about US$1,271 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "OSTERREICH, Franz Joseph I. 1848-1916. Dukat 1913, Wien. NGC MS66. Prachtexemplar. Das neben weiteren durch NGC zweithöchstbewertete Exemplar (empire of Austria-Hungary, Francis Joseph I, 1848-1916, ducat of 1913, Vienna mint. Cabinet piece, Tied with others for second finest certified by NGC)." This type was struck 1872-1915 in substantial numbers but the 1915 restrike is most commonly seen.

Recorded mintage: 319,926.

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

Catalog reference: KM 2267, Herinek 182, Fr-493.

Source:

  • 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, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Veselý, Roman, Mince a medaile, 19. století, František II ab Karel I, Prague: Aurea Numismatika, 2020.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 83, World and Swiss Coins and Medals, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023.

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