Salzburg 1628 4 ducats Fr-737
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This specimen was lot 23705 in Heritage sale 3026 (Long Beach, October 2013), where it sold for $15,275. The catalog description[1] noted, "Salzburg. Paris von Lodron gold 4 Ducat 1628, AU53 NGC, a most appealing example of this rare multiple Ducat with intricate details and a pleasing blend of old-time patina and mint luster." The Archbishop of Salzburg issued a variety of gold coins ranging from a quarter ducat (0.875 g) to fifty ducats (175 g). The larger ones were usually commemorative in nature and are rare.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 14 g, 0.986 fine gold, .443 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: KM 124, Fr-737.
- 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.
- Helmut Zöttl, Salzburg Münzen und Medaillen, 1500-1810, 2 vols. Salzburg: Verlag Fruhwald, 2008.
- [1]Bierrenbach, Cristiano, Warren Tucker and Scott Cordry, Heritage Signature Auction 3026, World & Ancient Coins, featuring the RLM Collection, Part Two, the Nogales Collection and the Goetz Medals Die Archive, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2013.
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- 1612 14 ducats
- 1628 half thaler, on the consecration of the cathedral
- 1628 thaler, on the consecration of the cathedral
- 1628 double thaler, on the consecration of the cathedral
- 1628 triple thaler, on the consecration of the cathedral
- 1628 klippe triple thaler, on the consecration of the cathedral
- 1628 quadruple thaler, on the consecration of the cathedral
- 1628 klippe quadruple thaler, on the consecration of the cathedral
- 1628 klippe sextuple thaler, on the consecration of the cathedral
- 1628 5 ducats, on the consecration of the cathedral
- 1628 6 ducats, on the consecration of the cathedral
- 1628 8 ducats, on the consecration of the cathedral
- 1628 10 ducats, on the consecration of the cathedral
- 1628 20 ducats, on the consecration of the cathedral
- Coins and currency dated 1628
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