Retegno 1724 ducat Fr-993

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Sincona sale 26, lot 2043

This specimen was lot 2043 in Sincona sale 25 (Zürich, October 2015), where it sold for 10,750 CHF (about US$13,279 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Antonio Tolomeo Gallio-Trivulzio, 1708-1767 Ducat 1724. Bust of the ruler to r. Rev. Crowned Trivulzio coat-of-arms. Very rare original minting. Good extremely fine."

This is only gold issue from this insignificant barony in the duchy of Milan for the eighteenth century.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW, this specimen 3.46 g.

Catalog reference: CNI IV, 531,1. Varesi 913/1. Fr-993, KM 34.

Source:

  • 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]Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, Numismatic Rarities, Auction 25, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2015.

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