Nurnberg 1650 2 ducat Fr-1837

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Sincona sale 23, lot 2182

This specimen was lot 2182 in Sincona sale 23 (Zürich, May 2015), where it sold for 2,600 CHF (about US$3,266 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Nürnberg, Stadt, Doppeldukat 1650. Auf den Westfälischen Frieden. Gutes vorzüglich. (Germany, city of Nuremberg, double ducat of 1650, on the peace of Westphalia. Good extremely fine.)"

This type was struck 1650 only and is rare. It is accompanied by a single ducat (KM-168) and a triple klippe ducat (KM-170).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 7 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 6.98 g.

Catalog reference: KM 169, Kellner 50. Fr-1837.

Source:

  • [1]Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, Numismatic Coins & Medals, Auction 23, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2015.
  • 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.

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