Saxony 1834-G ducat Fr-2894 - Revision history

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[[Image:K400-00230.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 400, lot 230]]

This specimen was lot 230 in Künker sale 400 (Berlin, February 2024), where it sold for €4,200 (about US$5,449 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SACHSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Anton, 1827-1836. Dukat 1834, G. In US-Plastikholder der NGC mit der Bewertung MS 65 PL (4463241-013). GOLD. Selten, besonders in dieser Erhaltung. Nur 1.582 Exemplare geprägt. Prachtexemplar. Winz. Schrötlingsfehler am Rand, polierte Platte. Exemplar der Auktion Fritz Rudolf Künker 338, Osnabrück 2020, Nr. 3559.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Saxony|kingdom of Saxony]], Anton, 1827-36, ducat of 1836. Graded NGC MS65PL, scarce, especially in this quality, only 1,582 examples struck, choice example. Minor edge defects, polished fields.)"</blockquote> Friedberg lumps all the ducats of this ruler under one catalog number but this type of 1829-36 has an older bust than the issue of 1827 ([[Saxony 1827-S ducat Fr-2894|KM 1115]]). Ducats were last struck in 1838.

''Recorded mintage:'' 1,582.

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

''Catalog reference:'' KM 1125, Divo/S. 197; Fr-2894; Schl. 825.

''[[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.
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, ''Katalog 400: Selected löser of the Dukes of Guelph from the Friedrich Popken Collection | Numismatic treasures from the Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. "multiple portraits" from a Westphalian private collection,'' Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2024.

''Link to:''
* [[Saxony 1832-S ducat Fr-2894|1832-S ducat]]
* [[Saxony 1834-G 10 thaler Fr-2892a|1834-G 10 thaler]]
* [[Saxony 1847 ducat Fr-2896|1847 ducat, archery festival]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1806]]

[[Category:Selections from Kunker sale 400]][[Category: Minor coinage of the German states]][[Category: Gold ducats of Europe]]

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 * [[Saxony 1838-G ducat Fr-2895|1838-G ducat]]
 * [[Saxony 1847 ducat Fr-2896|1847 ducat, archery festival]]
-* [[Coins and currency dated 1806]]
+* [[Coins and currency dated 1834]]
 [[Category:Selections from Kunker sale 400]][[Category: Minor coinage of the German states]][[Category: Gold ducats of Europe]]

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 [[Image:K400-00230.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 400, lot 230]]
-This specimen was lot 230 in Künker sale 400 (Berlin, February 2024), where it sold for €4,200 (about US$5,449 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SACHSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Anton, 1827-1836. Dukat 1834, G. In US-Plastikholder der NGC mit der Bewertung MS 65 PL (4463241-013). GOLD. Selten, besonders in dieser Erhaltung. Nur 1.582 Exemplare geprägt. Prachtexemplar. Winz. Schrötlingsfehler am Rand, polierte Platte. Exemplar der Auktion Fritz Rudolf Künker 338, Osnabrück 2020, Nr. 3559.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Saxony|kingdom of Saxony]], Anton, 1827-36, ducat of 1836. Graded NGC MS65PL, scarce, especially in this quality, only 1,582 examples struck, choice example. Minor edge defects, polished fields.)"</blockquote> Friedberg lumps all the ducats of this ruler under one catalog number but this type of 1829-36 has an older bust than the issue of 1827 ([[Saxony 1827-S ducat Fr-2894|KM 1115]]). Ducats were last struck in 1838.
+This specimen was lot 230 in Künker sale 400 (Berlin, February 2024), where it sold for €4,200 (about US$5,449 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SACHSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Anton, 1827-1836. Dukat 1834, G. In US-Plastikholder der NGC mit der Bewertung MS 65 PL (4463241-013). GOLD. Selten, besonders in dieser Erhaltung. Nur 1.582 Exemplare geprägt. Prachtexemplar. Winz. Schrötlingsfehler am Rand, polierte Platte. Exemplar der Auktion Fritz Rudolf Künker 338, Osnabrück 2020, Nr. 3559.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Saxony|kingdom of Saxony]], Anton, 1827-36, ducat of 1836. Graded NGC MS65PL, scarce, especially in this quality, only 1,582 examples struck, choice example. Minor edge defects, polished fields.)"</blockquote> Friedberg lumps all the ducats of this ruler under one catalog number but this type of 1829-36 has an older bust than the issue of 1827 ([[Saxony 1827-S ducat Fr-2894|KM 1115]]). Ducats were last struck in [[Saxony 1838-G ducat Fr-2895|1838]].
 ''Recorded mintage:'' 1,582.
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 * [[Saxony 1832-S ducat Fr-2894|1832-S ducat]]
 * [[Saxony 1834-G 10 thaler Fr-2892a|1834-G 10 thaler]]
 * [[Saxony 1847 ducat Fr-2896|1847 ducat, archery festival]]
 * [[Coins and currency dated 1806]]
 [[Category:Selections from Kunker sale 400]][[Category: Minor coinage of the German states]][[Category: Gold ducats of Europe]]