Frankfurt 1612 2 goldgulden Fr-950

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Sincona sale 11, lot 835

This specimen was lot 835 in Sincona sale 11 (Zürich, May 2013), where it sold for 3,500 CHF (about US$4,333 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"DEUTSCHLAND Frankfurt am Main, Stadt Doppeldukat 1612. Auf die Krönung von Matthias II. Selten. Fast vorzüglich. (Germany, city of Frankfurt am Main, double ducat of 1612, on the coronation of Matthias II. Rare, nice extremely fine.)"

This type and the very similar KM 40.1 and 40.2 are all rare.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 7 g, 0.986 fine gold, .221 troy oz AGW; this specimen is 6.80 g.

Catalog reference: KM 40.3, Förschner 32-6. J&F 325b. Fr-950.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • 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]Numismatic Coins, Medals & Banknotes: Auction 11, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2013.

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