Frankfurt 1845 2 gulden Dav-642
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This specimen was lot 872 in Sincona sale 11 (Zürich, May 2013), where it sold for 475 CHF (about US$588 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"DEUTSCHLAND Frankfurt am Main, Stadt Doppelgulden 1845. NGC MS65. FDC. (Germany, city of Frankfurt, double gulden of 1845, uncirculated.)"
This type was issued 1845-56 in considerable numbers but is somewhat scarce. It was accompanied by a half gulden and one gulden.
Recorded mintage: 114,496.
Specification: 21.21 g, 0.900 fine silver.
Catalog reference: Kahnt 173. Thun 132. Dav-642, KM 333.
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Numismatic Coins, Medals & Banknotes, Auction 11, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2013.
Links to:
- Frankfurt 1843 2 thaler Dav-640
- 1845 gulden
- Bavaria 1845 double gulden, struck in gold
- Hesse-Darmstadt 1845 double gulden
- 1846 half gulden
- 1848 double gulden, regular issue
- 1848 double gulden, Constitutional Convention
- 1848 double gulden, for Archduke John
- Coins and currency dated 1845
- return to coins of German States, Frankfurt