Denmark 1694 ducat Fr-144

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Künker sale 264, lot 3024

This specimen was lot 3024 in Künker sale 264 (Osnabrück, June 2015), where it sold for €3,600 (about US$4,651 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"KÖNIGREICH Christian V. 1670-1699. Dukat 1694, Kopenhagen. GOLD. R Vorzüglich. (kingdom of Denmark, Christian V, 1670-99, ducat of 1694, Copenhagen mint. Scarce, extremely fine.)"

This scarce one year type was struck along with another ducat (Fr-161) struck from quarter ducat dies but thicker.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.49 g, .979 fine gold, this specimen 3.43 g.

Catalog reference: KM-438; Fr-144; Hede 35.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Siegs Møntcatalog 2016: Danmark med Omrader, 48 ed., Frederikssund, Siegs Forlag ApS, 2015.
  • 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]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Catalog 264, Gold coins | Russian Coins and Medals | German Coins after 1871, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2015

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