Brandenburg 1670-HB ducat Fr-2275

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CNG Triton XXIX, lot 1011

This specimen was lot 1011 in CNG Triton XXIX (New York, January 2026), where it sold for $30,625. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY, Brandenburg-Preußen (Electorate & Duchy). Friedrich Wilhelm. 1640-1688. AV Dukat. Minden mint. Dated 1670 HB. Draped bust right / Crowned coat-of-arms. In NGC encapsulation 8409897-001, graded MS 62." Two other ducats (KM 394 and KM 414) were also struck in 1670. All are expensive but KM 413 is the rarest.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.49 g, 0.979 fine gold, this specimen 22 mm diameter, 3.44 g, 8 h axis.

Catalog reference: Neumann 11.28; KM 413; Friedberg 2275.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • 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]Gasvoda, Michael, Victor England, Eric McFadden, Dave Michaels, Bill Dalzell and Lance Hickman, Triton XXIX, Lancaster, PA: Classical Numismatic Group, LLC, 2025.

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