Bohemia 1740 ducat Fr-47c

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from the Stack's Bowers 2017 Collector's Choice sale, lot 72035
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This specimen was lot 72035 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Santa Ana, CA, May 2017), where it sold for $1,527.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "BOHEMIA. Ducat, 1740. Prague. Charles VI (1711-1740). PCGS Genuine--Damage, AU Details Secure Holder. RARE. Mount removed on edge, good strike." This date is not priced in the SCWC; the other date, 1735, is also noted as rare.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold.

Catalog reference: Fr-47c; KM-725 (listed under Bohemia).

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.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • [1]Ponterio, Rick, et al., The May 2017 Collector's Choice Sale, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2017.

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