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Sincona sale 87, lot 3185

This specimen was lot 3185 in Sincona sale 87 (Zurich, October 2023), where it sold for 60 CHF (about US$81 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"TSCHECHIEN Böhmen, Wenzel III. (IV.), 1378-1419. Prager Groschen o. J., Kuttenberg. Sehr schön. (kingdom of Bohemia, Wenceslaus III, 1378-1419, undated prager groschen, Kuttenberg mint. Very fine.)"

Wikipedia comments, "The Prague groschen (Czech: pražský groš, Latin: grossi pragenses, German: Prager Groschen, Polish: grosz praski) was a groschen-type silver coin that was issued by Wenceslaus II of Bohemia since 1300 in the Kingdom of Bohemia and became very common throughout Medieval Central Europe."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.5 g, 0.933 fine silver, this specimen 3.07 g.

Catalog reference: Slg. Donebauer 836, Castelin 33a, Weiller 351.

Source:

  • Grierson, Philip, Coins of Medieval Europe, London: B. A. Seaby Ltd., 1991.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 87, World Coins and Medals, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2023.

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