Hungary 1667-NB ducat Fr-151

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CNG Triton XXIX, lot 6534

This specimen was lot 6534 in CNG Triton XXIX (New York, January 2026), where it sold for $7,350. The catalog description[1] noted, "HUNGARY, Holy Roman Empire. Lipót I. 1657-1705. AV Dukat. Nagyszeben (Sibiu/Hermannstadt) mint. Dated 1667/1 NB. Lipót standing right, holding scepter and globus cruciger / Madonna seated facing, holding scepter and infant Christ; all within glory of rays; crowned coat-of-arms below. Holed. Near EF. Rare." This rare type is listed for 1661, 1667 and 1671. The Kremnitz issue (Fr-128) is comparatively common. It was during Leopold's reign that Hungary was reconquered from the Turks.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 22 mm diameter, 3.44 g, 6 h axis.

Catalog reference: Huszár 1324; KM 171; Friedberg 151 (overdate not recorded).

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]Gasvoda, Michael, Victor England, Eric McFadden, Dave Michaels, Bill Dalzell and Lance Hickman, Triton XXIX, Lancaster, PA: Classical Numismatic Group, LLC, 2025.

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