Salzburg 1728 ducat Fr-849
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This specimen was lot 12013 in Ponterio sale 169 (Baltimore, November 2012), where it sold for $517. The catalog description[1] noted, "AUSTRIA. Salzburg. Ducat, 1728. NGC Unc Details--Edge Filing. Leopold Anton Eleutherius von Firmian (1727-44). NGC Unc Details--Edge Filing. Demarete Collection." This type was issued 1727-40 and depicts St. Rupert. A rare type also dated 1728 (KM 332) depicting the archbishop is also listed.
Recorded mintage: unknown but scarce.
Specification: 3.49 g, 0.986 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: Fr-849; KM-323.
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- [1]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 169: The November 2012 Baltimore Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2012.
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