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| − | This specimen was lot 2641 in Künker sale 404 ( | + | This specimen was lot 2641 in Künker sale 404 (Osnabrück, March 2024), where it sold for €120 (about US$158 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''MÜNZEN AUSWÄRTIGER PRÄGEHERREN AUS DER MÜNZSTÄTTE MAINZ UND MÜNZEN UND MEDAILLEN MIT BEZUG ZU MAINZ. Grafschaft Hatzfeld. Franz von Hatzfeld-Gleichen, 1677-1685. 3 Gute Kreuzer (Groschen) 1684, Niederstetten. Münzmeister vermutlich Hans Nikolaus Kolb. [drei Ringe übereinander] • FRANZ • GR • V • HAZFELD • V • Z • GLEI • Wertzahl 3 in Perlkreis, darunter GVTE / KREVTZ / 1684//Gekröntes und verziertes, sechsfeldiges Wappen. R Sehr schön. Exemplar der Auktion Dr. Busso Peus Nachf. 410, Frankfurt/Main 2013, Nr. 2813. Die Linie Hatzfeld-Gleichen-Trachenberg erhält von Kurmainz 1631 die Burg Gleichen zum Lehen. 1794 fielen Gleichen und Wandersleben zurück an Mainz. Franz von Hatzfeld-Gleichen war Domherr in Mainz, Trier und Würzburg und übte das Münzrecht von 1654 in den Jahren 1679-1685 aus. Die Münzstätte (Nieder)stetten war eher eine Heckenmünze.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Hesse-Cassel|county of Hatzfeld]], Francis of Hatzfeld-Gleichen, 1677-1685, three good kreuzer of 1684, Niederstetten min, mintmaster probably Hans Nikolaus Kolb. Obverse: value a circle of pearls, date below; reverse: crowned ornate six-fold arms. Rare, very fine. The Hatzfeld-Gleichen-Trachenberg line received Gleichen Castle as a fief from the elector of Mainz in 1631. In 1794 Gleichen and Wandersleben fell extinct and lapsed back to Mainz. Franz von Hatzfeld-Gleichen was canon in Mainz, Trier and Würzburg and exercised the right to mint from 1654 in the years 1679-1685. The (Nieder)stetten mint was only marginally legal.)"</blockquote> A previous Franz von Hatzfeld (d. 1642) was prince-bishop of [[Bamberg 1638 ducat Fr-164|Bamberg]] and [[Wurzburg 1638 thaler Dav-5976|Wurzburg]]. This coin seems to be the only issue of this prince. The town, now in the state of Hesse, has a population of about 3,000. |
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[[Category: Selections from Kunker sale 403, 404, 405, 406]][[Category:Minor coinage of the German states]] | [[Category: Selections from Kunker sale 403, 404, 405, 406]][[Category:Minor coinage of the German states]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:51, 28 November 2024
This specimen was lot 2641 in Künker sale 404 (Osnabrück, March 2024), where it sold for €120 (about US$158 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"MÜNZEN AUSWÄRTIGER PRÄGEHERREN AUS DER MÜNZSTÄTTE MAINZ UND MÜNZEN UND MEDAILLEN MIT BEZUG ZU MAINZ. Grafschaft Hatzfeld. Franz von Hatzfeld-Gleichen, 1677-1685. 3 Gute Kreuzer (Groschen) 1684, Niederstetten. Münzmeister vermutlich Hans Nikolaus Kolb. [drei Ringe übereinander] • FRANZ • GR • V • HAZFELD • V • Z • GLEI • Wertzahl 3 in Perlkreis, darunter GVTE / KREVTZ / 1684//Gekröntes und verziertes, sechsfeldiges Wappen. R Sehr schön. Exemplar der Auktion Dr. Busso Peus Nachf. 410, Frankfurt/Main 2013, Nr. 2813. Die Linie Hatzfeld-Gleichen-Trachenberg erhält von Kurmainz 1631 die Burg Gleichen zum Lehen. 1794 fielen Gleichen und Wandersleben zurück an Mainz. Franz von Hatzfeld-Gleichen war Domherr in Mainz, Trier und Würzburg und übte das Münzrecht von 1654 in den Jahren 1679-1685 aus. Die Münzstätte (Nieder)stetten war eher eine Heckenmünze. (Germany, county of Hatzfeld, Francis of Hatzfeld-Gleichen, 1677-1685, three good kreuzer of 1684, Niederstetten min, mintmaster probably Hans Nikolaus Kolb. Obverse: value a circle of pearls, date below; reverse: crowned ornate six-fold arms. Rare, very fine. The Hatzfeld-Gleichen-Trachenberg line received Gleichen Castle as a fief from the elector of Mainz in 1631. In 1794 Gleichen and Wandersleben fell extinct and lapsed back to Mainz. Franz von Hatzfeld-Gleichen was canon in Mainz, Trier and Würzburg and exercised the right to mint from 1654 in the years 1679-1685. The (Nieder)stetten mint was only marginally legal.)"
A previous Franz von Hatzfeld (d. 1642) was prince-bishop of Bamberg and Wurzburg. This coin seems to be the only issue of this prince. The town, now in the state of Hesse, has a population of about 3,000.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver or billon, this specimen 1,37 g.
Catalog reference: KM 5, M.-J./V. H 7 a; Slg. Pick I (Auktion Dr. Busso Peus Nachf. 405) -.
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Katalog 404: Coins and Medals of the City of Mainz - The Prof. Dr. Eckhart Pick Collection, Part II, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2024.
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