Wurttemberg 1841 gulden KM-588

Heritage sale 3064, lot 32955

This specimen was lot 32955 in Heritage sale 3064 (Chicago, April 2018), where it sold for $420. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Württemberg. Wilhelm I Gulden 1841 MS65 PCGS. A crisp and blemish-free exemplar with wisps of coppery color just at the level of Wilhelm's gaze. Struck to commemorate the king's 25th year of reign." This one year type was issued along other gulden such as KM 574 (1838-56), KM 578 (1839-41), KM 593 (1844) and KM 594 (1845).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 10.6 g, 0.900 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM 588.

Source:

• Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Cristiano Bierrenbach and Warren Tucker, Heritage World Coin Auction 3064, featuring the Doug Robins Collection of Canadian Tokens, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2018.

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