Saxony 1711 ducat Fr-2822

Heritage sale 3082, lot 33907

This specimen was lot 33907 in Heritage sale 3082 (New York, January 2020), where it sold for $2,160. The catalog description^[1] noted, "German States: Saxony. Friedrich August I gold "Vicariat" Ducat 1711 UNC Details (Cleaned) NGC, Dresden mint. Vicariat issue." The occasion also caused the issue of a quarter thaler, half thaler, single thaler (Dav-2655) and numerous larger issues.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.50 g, 0.986 fine gold.

Catalog reference: KM 805, Fr-2822, HCz-6667.

Source:

• 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.
• ^[1]Bierrenbach, Cristiano, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, Heritage World and Ancient Coins Online Auction 3082, featuring the Caranett Collection, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2019.

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