Hungary (1411-19)-MO goldgulden Fr-10
This specimen was lot 34163 in Heritage sale 3076 (Long Beach, CA, September 2019), where it sold for $960. The catalog description[1] noted, "Hungary: Sigismund (1387-1437) gold Goldgulden ND (1411-1419) MS63 NGC, Buda mint. • S • LADISL | AVS • RЄX, St. Ladislaus, crowned, nimbate, and mantled standing facing, axe in right hand, globus cruciger in left; m-O to either side / +SIGISmVnDI • D • G • R • VnGARIЄ, quadripartite shield with stripes and Bohemian lions. Boldly executed without the least evidence of striking weakness and clearly struck from exceptionally well-polished dies. From the George Hans Cook Collection."
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 3.55 g.
Catalog reference: Fr-10, Huszar-574, Lengyel-18/6.
- 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]Bierrenbach, Cristiano and Warren Tucker, Heritage World and Ancient Coins Auction 3076, featuring the Allen Moretti Swiss Collection and the James Mossman Collection of Canadian Coinage, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2019.
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