Austria (1667) 2 ducats Fr-256a - Revision history

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[[Image:K423-0136.jpg|750px|thumb|Künker sale 423, lot 136]]

This specimen was lot 136 in Künker Auction 423 (Osnabrück, July 2025), where it sold for €38,000 (about US$53,808 including buyers' fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''HABSBURGISCHE ERBLANDE-ÖSTERREICH · RÖMISCH-DEUTSCHES REICH, Leopold I., 1657-1705. 2 Dukaten o. J. (um 1667), Hall. · LEOPOLDVS · D : G : ROM : IMP : S : A : G : H : B : REX · Geharnischtes Brustbild r. mit Lorbeerkranz, Löwenkopfschulter, umgelegtem Mantel und der Kette des Ordens vom Goldenen Vlies//· ARCHIDVX · AVST · DVX · BVRG · COMES · TYROL · Gekrönter Tiroler Adler, oben Ehrenkranz. GOLD. Von größter Seltenheit. Winz. Kratzer, fast Stempelglanz. Exemplar der Auktion Fritz Rudolf Künker 42, Osnabrück 1998, Nr. 3651.'' ([[Austria|Holy Roman Empire]], Leopold I, 1657-1705, undated double ducat, circa 1667, Hall mint. Obverse: armored, laureate and mantled bust with order chain and lion's head on the shoulder; reverse: crowned imperial eagle, wreath above. Extremely rare, hairlines, about uncirculated.)"</blockquote> This double ducat was catalogued as Fr-256b by the auctioneers; Fr-256b is a triple ducat along with Fr-256 (quadruple ducat) and Fr-255 (12 ducats).

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' 6.98 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 6,98 g.

''Catalog reference:'' KM 1126, Fr-256a; Herinek 197; M./T. 805.

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Craig, William D., ''[[Germany|Germanic]] Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II,'' Mountain View, CA: 1954.
* Cuhaj, George S., Thomas Michael and Douglas Nicol, ''Standard Catalog of German Coins, 1501-Present, 3rd Ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2011.
* 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.
* Heinz Moser and Heinz Tursky, ''Die Munzstatte Hall in Tirol,'' 2 vols. Innsbruck: Verlag Dr Rudolf Erhad, 1981.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, ''Katalog 423: Coins and medals from Tyrol - The collection of Dipl.-Ing. Hermann Wohnlich.,'' Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2025.

''Link to:''
* [[Austria 1665 thaler Dav-3370|1665 thaler, Hall mint]]
* [[Austria 1668 thaler Dav-3240|1668 thaler, Hall mint]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1667]]

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	This specimen was lot 136 in Künker Auction 423 (Osnabrück, July 2025), where it sold for €38,000 (about US$53,808 including buyers' fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''HABSBURGISCHE ERBLANDE-ÖSTERREICH · RÖMISCH-DEUTSCHES REICH, Leopold I., 1657-1705. 2 Dukaten o. J. (um 1667), Hall. · LEOPOLDVS · D : G : ROM : IMP : S : A : G : H : B : REX · Geharnischtes Brustbild r. mit Lorbeerkranz, Löwenkopfschulter, umgelegtem Mantel und der Kette des Ordens vom Goldenen Vlies//· ARCHIDVX · AVST · DVX · BVRG · COMES · TYROL · Gekrönter Tiroler Adler, oben Ehrenkranz. GOLD. Von größter Seltenheit. Winz. Kratzer, fast Stempelglanz. Exemplar der Auktion Fritz Rudolf Künker 42, Osnabrück 1998, Nr. 3651.'' ([[Austria\|Holy Roman Empire]], Leopold I, 1657-1705, undated double ducat, circa 1667, Hall mint. Obverse: armored, laureate and mantled bust with order chain and lion's head on the shoulder; reverse: crowned imperial eagle, wreath above. Extremely rare, hairlines, about uncirculated.)"</blockquote> This double ducat was catalogued as Fr-256b by the auctioneers; Fr-256b is a triple ducat along with Fr-256 (quadruple ducat) and Fr-255 (12 ducats).		This specimen was lot 136 in Künker Auction 423 (Osnabrück, July 2025), where it sold for €38,000 (about US$53,808 including buyers' fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''HABSBURGISCHE ERBLANDE-ÖSTERREICH · RÖMISCH-DEUTSCHES REICH, Leopold I., 1657-1705. 2 Dukaten o. J. (um 1667), Hall. · LEOPOLDVS · D : G : ROM : IMP : S : A : G : H : B : REX · Geharnischtes Brustbild r. mit Lorbeerkranz, Löwenkopfschulter, umgelegtem Mantel und der Kette des Ordens vom Goldenen Vlies//· ARCHIDVX · AVST · DVX · BVRG · COMES · TYROL · Gekrönter Tiroler Adler, oben Ehrenkranz. GOLD. Von größter Seltenheit. Winz. Kratzer, fast Stempelglanz. Exemplar der Auktion Fritz Rudolf Künker 42, Osnabrück 1998, Nr. 3651.'' ([[Austria\|Holy Roman Empire]], Leopold I, 1657-1705, undated double ducat, circa 1667, Hall mint. Obverse: armored, laureate and mantled bust with order chain and lion's head on the shoulder; reverse: crowned imperial eagle, wreath above. Extremely rare, hairlines, about uncirculated.)"</blockquote> This double ducat was catalogued as Fr-256b by the auctioneers; Fr-256b is a triple ducat along with Fr-256 (quadruple ducat) and Fr-255 (12 ducats).