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[[Image:Transylvania 1559.jpg|550px|thumb|Hungary in 1559, from Putzger's Atlas]]
 
[[Image:Transylvania 1559.jpg|550px|thumb|Hungary in 1559, from Putzger's Atlas]]
  
This specimen was lot 843 in Jean Elsen list 269 (Brussels, July-August 2014), where it was offered for €1,100 (about US$1,497). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SAINT EMPIRE, Ferdinand Ier (1521-1564), AV ducat, 1540 KB, Kremnitz. Type hongrois. Droit: La Madone à l'enfant. Revers: Saint Ladislas debout de face, tenant une hallebarde et un globe crucigère. Très Beau à Superbe'' (Holy Roman Empire, Ferdinand I (1521-64), gold ducat of 1540, Kremnitz mint, Hungarian type. Obverse: Madonna and Child; reverse: St. Ladislas facing, bearing halberd and orb. Very fine to extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type was issued in the first years of Hapsburg rule.
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This specimen was lot 843 in Jean Elsen list 269 (Brussels, July-August 2014), where it was offered for €1,100 (about US$1,497). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SAINT EMPIRE, Ferdinand Ier (1521-1564), AV ducat, 1540 KB, Kremnitz. Type hongrois. Droit: La Madone à l'enfant. Revers: Saint Ladislas debout de face, tenant une hallebarde et un globe crucigère. Très Beau à Superbe'' (Holy Roman Empire, Ferdinand I (1521-64), gold ducat of 1540, Kremnitz mint, Hungarian type. Obverse: Madonna and Child; reverse: St. Ladislas facing, bearing halberd and orb. Very fine to extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type was issued in the first years of Hapsburg rule. Friedberg lists this type for 1527-65 from Kremnitz (shown here), Neustadt (Fr-49) and Hermannstadt (Fr-50).
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
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''Specification:'' gold, this specimen 3,54 g.  
 
''Specification:'' gold, this specimen 3,54 g.  
  
''Catalog reference:'' Markl, 1254; Huszar, 895; Fr-48.
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''Catalog reference:'' KM MB124, Markl, 1254; Huszar 895; Fr-48.
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[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.  
 
* 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.  
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* 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>Elsen, Philippe, et al., ''Liste 269: Juillet-Septembre 2014,'' Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S.A., 2014.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Elsen, Philippe, et al., ''Liste 269: Juillet-Septembre 2014,'' Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S.A., 2014.
  
 
''Link to:''
 
''Link to:''
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* [[Hungary 1535-KB ducat Fr-48|1535-KB ducat]]
 
* [[Hungary 1539 goldgulden Fr-42|1539 goldgulden, John Zapolya, Madonna reverse]]
 
* [[Hungary 1539 goldgulden Fr-42|1539 goldgulden, John Zapolya, Madonna reverse]]
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* [[Hungary 1540-KB obol|1540-KB obol, struck in gold]]
 
* [[Transylvania 1540-FG goldgulden Fr-42|1540 goldgulden, John Zapolya, Madonna reverse]]
 
* [[Transylvania 1540-FG goldgulden Fr-42|1540 goldgulden, John Zapolya, Madonna reverse]]
 
* [[Transylvania 1540 goldgulden Fr-44|1540 goldgulden, John Zapolya, arms reverse]]
 
* [[Transylvania 1540 goldgulden Fr-44|1540 goldgulden, John Zapolya, arms reverse]]

Latest revision as of 09:00, 19 June 2024

Jean Elsen list 269, lot 843
Hungary JElsen 269-843r.jpg
Hungary in 1559, from Putzger's Atlas

This specimen was lot 843 in Jean Elsen list 269 (Brussels, July-August 2014), where it was offered for €1,100 (about US$1,497). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SAINT EMPIRE, Ferdinand Ier (1521-1564), AV ducat, 1540 KB, Kremnitz. Type hongrois. Droit: La Madone à l'enfant. Revers: Saint Ladislas debout de face, tenant une hallebarde et un globe crucigère. Très Beau à Superbe (Holy Roman Empire, Ferdinand I (1521-64), gold ducat of 1540, Kremnitz mint, Hungarian type. Obverse: Madonna and Child; reverse: St. Ladislas facing, bearing halberd and orb. Very fine to extremely fine.)"

This type was issued in the first years of Hapsburg rule. Friedberg lists this type for 1527-65 from Kremnitz (shown here), Neustadt (Fr-49) and Hermannstadt (Fr-50).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: gold, this specimen 3,54 g.

Catalog reference: KM MB124, Markl, 1254; Huszar 895; Fr-48.

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.
  • [1]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Liste 269: Juillet-Septembre 2014, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S.A., 2014.

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