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[[Image:Nurnberg S26-02686.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 26, lot 2686]]

This specimen was lot 2686 in Sincona sale 26 (Zürich, October 2015), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Nurnberg, Goldgulden 1529. St. Laurentius. Selten. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. ([[Germany]], city of Nurnberg, gold gulden of 1529, obverse: St. Laurence. Rare, very fine to extremely fine.)''"</blockquote> This type commenced production about 1429 and were struck undated for several decades. Those produced 1506-47 have dates. The long production run makes this type the most common Nurnberger gold coin prior to the 1640's. 

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' 3.25 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 3.23 g. 

''Catalog reference:'' KM MB31, Kellner 12, Fr-1801.

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* 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. 
* Nicol, N. Douglas, Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of German Coins, 1501-Present, 3rd ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2011.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, ''Numismatic Coins & Medals, Auction 26,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2015.

''Link to:''
* [[Nurnberg 1527 goldgulden Fr-1801|1527 goldgulden]]
* [[Nurnberg 1528 guldengroschen Dav-9600|MDXXVIII (1528) guldengroschen]]
* [[Nurnberg 1540 goldgulden Fr-1801|1540 goldgulden]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1529]]
* return to coins of [[German States, Nurnberg]]

[[Category:Gold ducats of Europe]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 24, 25, 26, 27]]