Frankfurt (1410-33) goldgulden Fr-937
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This specimen was lot 1890 in Künker sale 352 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €600 (about US$835 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"FRANKFURT, REICHSMÜNZSTÄTTE, Sigismund von Luxemburg, König 1410-1433. Münzstättenpächter Jakob Proglin. Goldgulden o. J. (1410-1433). GOLD. Sehr schön. (Germany, city of Frankfurt, Sigismund von Luxemburg, king of Germany 1410-33, mint lessee Jacob Proglin, undated goldgulden. very fine.)"
This type is among the more common gold coins of the fifteenth century.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3.50 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 3.41 g.
Catalog reference: Fr-937; J. u. F. 103 c.
- 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, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Künker Auktion 352: Die Sammlung Hermann Schwarz: Faszination des gepragten Goldes. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2021.
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