Brandenburg-Ansbach 1652 ducat Fr-330

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Heritage sale 3032, lot 24768
photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries

This specimen was lot 24768 in Heritage sale 3032 (Chicago, April 2014), where it sold for $3,055. The catalog description[1] noted, "Brandenburg-Ansbach. Albrecht III gold Ducat 1652, MS62 PCGS. An outstanding example of this very scarce issue. Despite minor handling, the surfaces a very lustrous and the devices well struck up. The reverse here is particularly choice." This type is listed for 1651-53 and is rare.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.50 g, 0.986 fine gold.

Catalog reference: KM 60, Fr-330.

Source:

  • [1]Bierrenbach, Cristiano, Warren Tucker and David Michaels, Heritage World and Ancient Coins Auction 3032, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2014.
  • 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.
  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.

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