Frankfurt (1433-37) goldgulden Fr-937

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Sincona sale 38, lot 1172

This specimen was lot 1172 in Sincona sale 38 (Zürich, May 2017), where it sold for 400 CHF (about US$480 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Frankfurt, Reichsmünzstätte, Sigismund von Luxemburg, Kaiser 1433-1437. Pfandinhaber Konrad von Weinsberg, 1431-1456 Goldgulden o. J. Fast sehr schön. (Germany, city of Frankfurt, imperial mint, Sigismund of Luxemburg, emperor 1433-37, mint leased to Konrad von Weinsberg, undated goldgulden. About very fine.)"

This type is among the more common gold coins of the fifteenth century.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 3.38 g.

Catalog reference: J.u.F.108b. Fr-937.

Source:

  • 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]Jürg Richter, Auction 38, Gold Coins and Medals, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017.

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