Baden 1867 gulden

from the Stacks Bowers 2018 ANA sale, lot 22505

This specimen was lot 22505 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Philadelphia, August 2018), where it sold for $240. The catalog description^[1] noted, "GERMANY. Baden. Gulden, 1867. NGC MS-64. Struck to commemorate the second shooting festival at Karlsruhe. A flashy example with tone free surfaces that show no individually bothersome marks. An issue that should certainly attract the attention of shooting festival collectors." This was the last issue of this denomination.

Recorded mintage: 14,000.

Specification: 10.6 g, 0.900 fine silver, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM-249.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
• ^[1]Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio and Chris Chatigny, The August 2018 Philadelphia ANA Auction: World Coins and Selections from the El Dorado Collection of Colombian Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2018.

Link to:

• 1863 gulden, First Shooting Festival at Mannheim
• 1864 half gulden
• 1865 thaler, head left
• Baden 1867 3 kreuzer
• 1869 kreuzer
• Baden 1870 thaler Dav-531
• Coins and currency dated 1867
• return to coins of German States, Baden-Durlach