Mantua (1612-26) ducatone Dav-3947
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This specimen was lot 5134 in Künker sale 335 (Osnabrück, Germany, March 2020), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,
"ITALIEN, MANTUA Ferdinando, 1612-1626. Ducatone o. J. Von großer Seltenheit. Schrötlingsriß, sehr schön. (Italy, duchy of Mantua, Ferdinand, 1612-26, undated ducatone. Very rare, edge cracks, very fine)"
This very rare ducatone was accompanied by Dav-3947A and Dav-3948.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 31.39-31.97 g, 40-42 mm diameter, this specimen 31.82 g.
Catalog reference: KM 31, Bignotti 23 (R3); Dav-3947; Varesi 591/1 (R3).
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1600-1700, Galesburg, IL, 1974.
- [1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Catalog 335: Bracteates from Upper Swabia and the area of the Lake Constance | Coins and Medals from Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. the Dr. Karl Walter Bach Collection of coins of the Austrian nobility, Special collections of Bavaria, Lubeck, Wurttemberg as well as siege coins from the Eberhard Link Collection. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2020.
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