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[[Image:Brandenburg 1507 ducat Sincona 9-3717.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 9, lot 3717]]
 
[[Image:Brandenburg 1507 ducat Sincona 9-3717.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 9, lot 3717]]
  
This specimen was lot 3717 in Sincona sale 9 (Zurich, October 2012), where it sold for 850 CHF (about US$1,075 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''DEUTSCHLAND Brandenburg-Franken, Markgrafschaft Friedrich, 1495-1515. Goldgulden 1507. Selten. Sehr schön.'' (Germany, Margraviate of Brandenburg-Franconia, Frederick, 1495-1515, gold gulden of 1507, rare, very fine.)"</blockquote>  In the sixteenth century, Brandenburg was an insignificant state in the north of Germany, overshadowed by Saxony.  
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This specimen was lot 3717 in Sincona sale 9 (Zürich, October 2012), where it sold for 850 CHF (about US$1,075 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''DEUTSCHLAND Brandenburg-Franken, Markgrafschaft Friedrich, 1495-1515. Goldgulden 1507. Selten. Sehr schön.'' (Germany, Margraviate of Brandenburg-Franconia, Frederick, 1495-1515, gold gulden of 1507, rare, very fine.)"</blockquote>  In the sixteenth century, Brandenburg was an insignificant state in the north of Germany, overshadowed by Saxony.  
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
  
''Specification:'' 3.25 g, .986 fine gold, this specimen is 3.25 g.
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''Specification:'' 3.25 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen is 3.25 g.
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' von Schrötter 504, Fr-306.  
 
''Catalog reference:'' von Schrötter 504, Fr-306.  
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* 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.  
 
* Nicol, N. Douglas, Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of German Coins, 1501-Present, 3rd ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2011.
 
* 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>''Numismatic Coins, Medals, Banknotes & Books: Auction 9,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2012.  
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* <sup>[1]</sup>''Numismatic Coins, Medals, Banknotes & Books: Auction 9,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2012.  
  
 
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* [[Brandenburg 1504 goldgulden Fr-306]]
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* [[Brandenburg 1504 goldgulden Fr-306|1504 goldgulden]]
* [[Brandenburg-Franconia 1518 goldgulden Fr-307]]
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* [[Brandenburg-Franconia 1512 goldgulden Fr-306|1512 goldgulden]]
* [[Brandenburg-Franconia 1519 goldgulden Fr-307]]
 
* [[Brandenburg 1538 groschen]]
 
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1507]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1507]]
 
* return to coins of [[German States, Brandenburg]]
 
* return to coins of [[German States, Brandenburg]]
  
 
[[Category: Gold ducats of Europe]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 7, 8, 9]]
 
[[Category: Gold ducats of Europe]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 7, 8, 9]]

Latest revision as of 09:55, 20 June 2025

Sincona sale 9, lot 3717

This specimen was lot 3717 in Sincona sale 9 (Zürich, October 2012), where it sold for 850 CHF (about US$1,075 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"DEUTSCHLAND Brandenburg-Franken, Markgrafschaft Friedrich, 1495-1515. Goldgulden 1507. Selten. Sehr schön. (Germany, Margraviate of Brandenburg-Franconia, Frederick, 1495-1515, gold gulden of 1507, rare, very fine.)"

In the sixteenth century, Brandenburg was an insignificant state in the north of Germany, overshadowed by Saxony.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.25 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen is 3.25 g.

Catalog reference: von Schrötter 504, Fr-306.

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]Numismatic Coins, Medals, Banknotes & Books: Auction 9, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2012.

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