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[[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 46, 47]][[Category: Gold ducats of Europe]][[Category:Selections from Kunker sale 351, 352, 353, 354]] | [[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 46, 47]][[Category: Gold ducats of Europe]][[Category:Selections from Kunker sale 351, 352, 353, 354]] | ||
Revision as of 14:52, 30 April 2024
The first specimen was lot 229 in Sincona sale 46 (Zurich, May 2018), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,
"Pfalz-Kurlinie, Karl Theodor, 1742-1799. Dukat 1750, Düsseldorf oder Mannheim. Selten. Vorzüglich. (Germany, electorate of Pfalz, Charles Theodore, 1742-99, ducat of 1799, Dusseldorf or Mannheim mint. Rare, Extremely fine.)"
The second specimen was lot 2065 in Künker sale 352 (Osnabruck, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €1,700 (about US$2,366 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[2] noted,
"PFALZ, KURFÜRSTENTUM, Karl Theodor, 1743-1799. Dukat 1750, Düsseldorf oder Mannheim. GOLD. RR Kl. Kratzer, sehr schön-vorzüglich. (Germany, electorate of Pfalz, Charles Theodore, 1743-99, ducat of 1750, Dusseldorf on Mannheim mints. Very rare, minor scratches, very fine to extremely fine.)"
Charles Theodore was elector of the Palatinate, duke of Julich-Berg and later elector of Bavaria. The SCWC lists five different ducats for this locale for 1750, all rare.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold, the first specimen 3.47 g, the second specimen 3.51 g.
Catalog reference: Haas 59. Fr-2034b (Pfalz) and 1416 (Julich-Berg), KM 357 (formerly KM 86).
- 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.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, Auction 46, Gold Coins and Medals, Zurich: Sincona AG, 2018.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- [2]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Künker Auktion 352: Die Sammlung Hermann Schwarz: Faszination des gepragten Goldes. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2021.
Link to:
- 1746 ducat, for the homage of the city of Heidelberg
- Pfalz 1748-FO 2/3 thaler = gulden
- 1748-FO 5 thaler
- Cologne 1750-IK S ducat Fr-837
- Julich-Berg 1750-AK 2 ducats Fr-1415
- Julich-Berg 1751 ducat Fr-1414 minted by Karl Theodor
- Pfalz-Birkenfeld-Zweibrücken 1754-EHF thaler Dav-2546
- 1763-AS ducat, Rhine gold
- Coins and currency dated 1750
- return to coins of German States, Pfalz