Hungary (1342-82) goldgulden Fr-3

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Stack's Bowers 2015 NYINC sale, lot 1132
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This specimen was lot 1132 in Stacks-Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2015), where it sold for $822.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "HUNGARY. Goldgulden, ND. Ludwig I (The Great) (1342-82). NGC MS-63. Premium condition. Nice strike with satin luster." The ducats or florins or goldgulden of Hungary are among the more common gold coins of the late middle ages.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.43 g, .983 fine gold, .108 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: Fr-3; Rethy-62.

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]Ponterio, Richard, The January 2015 NYINC Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Featuring the John W. Adams and Ray Czabor Collections, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2014.

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