Regensburg 1717 ducat Fr-2509a

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Künker sale 386, lot 6126

This specimen was lot 6126 in Künker sale 386 (Osnabrück, March 2023), where it sold for €1,200 (about US$1,551 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"REGENSBURG, STADT, Dukat 1717, auf die 200-Jahrfeier der Reformation. GOLD. Sehr schön +. (city of Regensburg, ducat of 1717, on the bicentennial of the Reformation. Choice very fine.)"

This commemorative is expensive in all grades.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 3,42 g.

Catalog reference: KM 268, Beckenbauer -; Fr-2509 a; Plato 50.

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 386: Brakteaten | Mainz | Bibliothek Prof. Dr. Niklot Klüßendorf | Mittelalter und Neuzeit | Goldprägungen | Deutsche Münzen ab 1871, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2023.

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