Sweden 1692 1/4 ducat Fr-46
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This specimen was lot 3210 in Künker sale 294 (Osnabruck, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €480 (about US$647 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SCHWEDEN, KÖNIGREICH, Karl XI. 1660-1697. 1/4 Dukat 1692, Stockholm. GOLD. R Etwas gewellt, sehr schön. (kingdom of Sweden, Charles XI, 1660-97, quarter ducat of 1692, Stockholm mint. Scarce, somewhat bent, very fine.)"
The next quarter ducat issued after this one year type was Fr-52 in 1700.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 0.87 g, .976 fine gold, this specimen 0.85 g.
Catalog reference: Ahlström 50; Fr-46; KM 312.
- Bjorne Ahlström, Yngve Almer and Bengt Hemmingson, Sveriges Mynt, 1521-1977, the Coinage of Sweden. Stockholm: Numismatika Bokforlaget AB, 1976.
- Delzanno, Roberto, Myntårsboken 2022, Sveriges Mynt 995-2021, 1:a upplagen, Stockholm, 2021.
- [1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Katalog 294: Goldprägungen | Deutsche Münzen ab 1871 | Russische Münzen und Medaillen, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2017
- 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.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
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