View source for Austria 1823-B ducat Fr-215

[[Image:Austria JE143-1383.jpg|550px|thumb|Jean Elsen sale 143, lot 1383]]

This specimen was lot 1383 in Jean Elsen sale 143 (Brussels, December 2019), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''AUTRICHE, François Ier (1806-1835), AV ducat, 1823B, Kremnitz. Fines griffes. Très Beau à Superbe.'' (empire of [[Austria]], Francis I, 1806-35, gold ducat of 1823, Kremnitz mint. Fine scratches, Very Fine - Extremely Fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck at five mints (A, B, E, G, V) 1816-24. There is no premium for this date.

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' 3.49 g, 0.986 fine gold.

''Catalog reference:'' Jaeckel 191; Her. 140; Fr-215 (listed under [[Hungary]]), KM 2170. 

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Craig, William D., ''[[Germany|Germanic]] Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II,'' Mountain View, CA: 1954.
* 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.
* Herinek, Gerhard, ''Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage,'' Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022.
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. 
* Veselý, Roman, ''Mince a medaile, 19. století, František II ab Karel I,'' Prague: Aurea Numismatika, 2020.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Elsen, Philippe, ''Vente Publique 143,'' Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S.A., 2019. 

''Link to:''
* [[Austria 1821-B ducat Fr-215|1821-B ducat, Kremnitz mint]]
* [[Austria 1822-A ducat Fr-464|1822-A ducat, Vienna mint]]
* [[Austria 1823-A 20 kreuzer|1823-A 20 kreuzer]]
* [[Austria 1823-A 1/2 thaler|1823-A half thaler, Vienna mint]]
* [[Austria 1823-C thaler Dav-7|1823-C thaler, Prague mint]]
* [[Austria 1823-G thaler Dav-7|1823-G thaler, Nagybánya mint]]
* [[Austria 1823-E ducat Fr-216|1823-E ducat, Karlsburg mint]]
* [[Austria 1824-V ducat Fr-1501|1824-V ducat, Venice mint]]
* [[Austria 1824-A 4 ducats Fr-462|1824-A quadruple ducat]]
* [[Austria 1826-B ducat Fr-218|1826-B ducat, Kremnitz mint]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1823]]

[[Category: Selections from Jean Elsen sale 143]][[Category: Gold ducats of Europe]]