Regensburg (1765-90) 1/4 ducat Fr-2567

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Künker sale 405, lot 3280

This specimen was lot 3280 in Künker sale 405 (Osnabrück, March 2024), where it sold for €3,000 (about US$3,936 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"DIE REICHSSTADT REGENSBURG. DIE ZEIT DES KAISERS JOSEF II., 1765-1790. Goldmünzen aus der Zeit des Kaisers Josef II. ¼ Dukat o. J. (1765-1790), mit Titel Josefs II. Münzmeister Georg Christoph Busch. Stempelschneider vermutlich Johann Nikolaus Körnlein. GOLD. Prachtexemplar. Vorzüglich-Stempelglanz. (city of Regensburg, undated quarter ducat, struck in the name of Joseph II. Cabinet example, extremely fine to uncirculated.)"

This is the only issue of this denomination for Joseph II.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 0.875 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 0,84 g.

Catalog reference: KM 385, Beckenbauer 518; Fr-2567; Slg. Bach (Auktion Künker 238) 4873.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • 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.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Katalog 405: Coins of the Bishopric and City of Regensburg - A significant special collection, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2024.

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