Salzburg 1705 ducat Fr-833

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Künker sale 264, lot 3549

This specimen was lot 3549 in Künker sale 264 (Osnabrück, June 2015), where it sold for €900 (about US$1,163 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SALZBURG, ERZBISTUM Johann Ernst von Thun und Hohenstein, 1687-1709. Dukat 1705. GOLD. Kl. Randfehler, sehr schön-vorzüglich. (Germany, archbishopric of Salzburg, John Ernest of Thun und Hohenstein, 1687-1709, ducat of 1705, small rim bump, very fine to extremely fine.)"

This type is listed for 1687-1708 and is fairly common.

Recorded mintage: unknown but scarce.

Specification: 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW, 3.45 g.

Catalog reference: Fr-833; Zöttl 2134, KM 257.

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.
  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Helmut Zöttl, Salzburg Münzen und Medaillen, 1500-1810, 2 vols. Salzburg: Verlag Fruhwald, 2008.
  • [1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Catalog 264, Gold coins | Russian Coins and Medals | German Coins after 1871, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2015

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