Salzburg 1749 1/4 ducat Fr-862

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from Stack's Bowers 2017 NYINC sale, lot 6072
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This specimen was lot 6072 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2017), where it sold for $881.25. The catalog description[1] noted, "AUSTRIA. Salzburg. 1/4 Ducat, 1749. Archbishop Andreas Jakob von Dietrichstein (1747-53). NGC MS-62. One year type. A nice example of this tiny gold issue. A few small contact marks as the only signs of handling. Sharply struck, lightly toned and full of flashy luster." This one year type is rather better.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: .875 g, .987 fine gold.

Catalog reference: Fr-862; KM-356; Zöttl-2850.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • 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.
  • 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]Ponterio, Richard, The January 2017 NYINC Sale: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, featuring the Richard Stuart Collection, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2016.

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