Hungary 1697-NB ducat Fr-152

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Künker sale 406, lot 3828

This specimen was lot 3828 in Künker sale 406 (Osnabrück, March 2024), where it sold for €2,400 (about US$3,149 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"RÖMISCH-DEUTSCHES REICH, Leopold I. 1657-1705. Dukat 1697, NB/PO, Nagybánya. GOLD. Min. gewellt, vorzüglich. (Holy Roman Empire, Leopold I, 1657-1705, ducat of 1697, Nagybánya mint. Slightly wavy, extremely fine.)"

This type was struck at the Nagybánya mint in Hungary 1683, 1687, 1691-98.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.49 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 3.34 g.

Catalog reference: KM 206, Fr-152; Herinek 391.

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.
  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Katalog 406: Gold Coins | Coins and Medals from the Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. Löwenstein-Wertheim | German Coins after 1871, a. o. Patterns from the Coenen Collection, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2024.

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