Bohemia 1736 ducat Fr-47
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This specimen was lot 783 in Sincona sale 46 (Zürich, May 2018), where it sold for 5,750 CHF (about US$6,900 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"Osterreich, Karl VI. 1711-1740. Dukat 1736, Prag. Aversumschrift beginnt oben rechts. Sehr selten. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. Rand etwas beschnitten. (Austria, Charles VI, 1711-40, ducat of 1736, Prague mint, obverse legend begins on the right. Very rare, Very fine-extremely fine, Some edge clips.)"
This type is listed in the SCWC for 1716-39 but in Friedberg for 1712, 1728 and 1736 only.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3.49 g, 0.986 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW, this specimen 3.26 g.
Catalog reference: Dietiker 1031. Herinek 108. Fr-47, KM 677.
- 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]Richter, Jürg, Auction 46, Gold Coins and Medals, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2018.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
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