Baden 1852 kreuzer

Steve Album sale 54, lot 2499

This specimen was lot 2499 in Steve Album Auction 54 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2026), where it sold for $85. The catalog description^[1] noted, "BADEN: Leopold I, 1830-1852, AE kreuzer, 1852, a superb lustrous example! NGC graded MS65 BN." This type was struck in substantial quantities 1847-52, superseding a similar kreuzer (KM 218.1) without a dot after BADEN. One gulden was sixty kreuzer.

Recorded mintage: 820,880.

Specification: 3.8 g, copper, 21.5 mm diameter, engraved by Carl Friedrich Voigt.

Catalog reference: KM-218.2, AKS-107, J-44.

Source:

• Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Hanbing Feng, Auction 54, featuring selections from the Kenneth A. Bovenkamp Collection of Ottoman Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2025.

Link to:

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