Stolberg-Wernigerode 1824 ducat Fr-3364

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Heritage sale 3029, lot 30581
photo courtesy of Heritage Auction Galleries
Stolberg in 1789, with Wernigerode to the northwest near Halberstadt

This specimen was lot 30581 in Heritage sale 3029 (New York, January 2014), where it sold for $2,467.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "Stolberg-Wernigerode. Heinrich XII gold Ducat 1824, AU58 NGC. A few hairline scratches and nicks in the fields, but barely noticeable unless looking through magnification. This example is essentially as good as this type comes." This is one only two issues from this tiny principality during the nineteenth century.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold.

Catalog reference: KM 92, Fr-3364.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Bierrenbach, Cristiano, Stuart Levine and Bruce Lorich, Heritage World and Ancient Coins Auction 3029, featuring Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection, Part III, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2013.

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