Nurnberg 1616 ducat Fr-1810

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Ponterio sale 168, lot 50121
photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 40131 in Ponterio sale 168 (Philadelphia, August 2012), where it sold for $776. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Nuremberg. Goldgulden, 1616. NGC AU Details--Mount Removed." This type is listed in the SCWC as a goldgulden. We wish we knew the weight; the goldgulden was slightly lighter than the ducat.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: Fr-1810; KM-25.1.

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]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 168: The Official ANA Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2012.

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