Bavaria 1823 ducat Fr-265

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Sincona sale 18, lot 1243

This specimen was lot 1243 in Sincona sale 18 (Zürich, May 2014), where it sold for CHF 1,400 (about US$1,845 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Dukat 1823. München Fast vorzüglich-vorzüglich. (kingdom of Bavaria, ducat of 1823, Munich mint. Extremely fine.)"

This three year type of 1823-25 is scarce but more available than many other Bavarian ducats.

Recorded mintage: 4,400.

Specification: 3.49 g, .937 fine gold, this specimen 3.48 g.

Catalog reference: D.S. 17. Schl. 67.1. Fr-265, KM 718 (formerly KM 368).

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.
  • 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.
  • [1]Numismatic Coins, Medals, & Banknotes: Auction 18, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2014.

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