Danzig 1923 5 gulden

Ponterio sale 168, lot 40722

photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 40722 in Ponterio sale 168 (Philadelphia, August 2012), where it sold for $2,585. The catalog description^[1] noted, "POLAND. Danzig. 5 Gulden, 1923. NGC PROOF-63. From the Demarete Collection." This type was issued 1923 and 1927 only and is scarce.

Recorded mintage: 700,000 plus proofs.

Specification: 25 g, 0.750 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM-147; Parchimowicz-65c, Dav-68.

Source:

• Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
• Jaeger, Kurt, Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871, Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 168: The Official ANA Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2012.

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