File:K353-3719.jpg

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Summary

This specimen was lot 3719 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabruck, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €30 (about US$42 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich II. der Große, 1740-1786. Ku.-Deut 1749, ohne Münzzeichen, Cleve. Prägung für die westlichen Landesteile. Olding 286 a; Kluge 289.1. Sehr schön. Erworben am 20.12.1983 von Udo Gans, Arnsberg. (Frederick II the Great, 1740-86, copper duit of 1749 without mintmark, Cleve mint, struck for the western provinces. Very fine.)"

The duit is a familiar copper coin to Dutch collectors but is unusual for Germany but Cleve is next door to the Netherlands. This type is noted for 1749-50.

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current16:35, 8 November 2021Thumbnail for version as of 16:35, 8 November 20211,501 × 843 (456 KB)LatinKing2020 (talk | contribs)This specimen was lot 3719 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabruck, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €30 (about US$42 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich II. der Große, 1740-1786. Ku.-Deut 1749, ohne Münzzeichen, Cleve. Prägung für die westlichen Landesteile. Olding 286 a; Kluge 289.1. Sehr schön. Erworben am 20.12.1983 von Udo Gans, Arnsberg.'' (Frederick II the Great, 1740-86, copper duit...

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