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[[Image:Frankfurt S54-202.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 54, lot 202]]
 
[[Image:Frankfurt S54-202.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 54, lot 202]]
  
This specimen was lot 202 in Sincona sale 54 (Zurich, May 2019), where it sold for 500 CHF (about US$595 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Frankfurt, Stadt, Dukat 1745. Auf die Wahl von Franz I. Fast vorzüglich. Prägeschwäche und etwas gewellt, kleiner Kratzer.'' ([[Germany]], city of Frankfurt, ducat of 1745, on the election of Francis I. About extremely fine, Some weakly struck areas and slightly wavy, tiny scratches.)"</blockquote> This rare type accompanied a 3/4 ducat ([[Frankfurt 1745 3/4 ducat Fr-1010|KM 202]]), another single ducats ([[Frankfurt 1745 ducat Fr-1006|KM 203]]) and a 1¼ ducat (KM 205).
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This specimen was lot 202 in Sincona sale 54 (Zürich, May 2019), where it sold for 500 CHF (about US$595 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Frankfurt, Stadt, Dukat 1745. Auf die Wahl von Franz I. Fast vorzüglich. Prägeschwäche und etwas gewellt, kleiner Kratzer.'' ([[Germany]], city of Frankfurt, ducat of 1745, on the election of Francis I. About extremely fine, Some weakly struck areas and slightly wavy, tiny scratches.)"</blockquote> This rare type accompanied a 3/4 ducat ([[Frankfurt 1745 3/4 ducat Fr-1010|KM 202]]), another single ducats ([[Frankfurt 1745 ducat Fr-1006|KM 203]]) and a 1¼ ducat (KM 205).
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but rare.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but rare.
  
''Specification:'' 3.5 g, .986 fine gold, this specimen 3.45 g.  
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''Specification:'' 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 3.45 g.  
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' J. u. F. 767. Förschner 295. Fr-1008, KM 204.  
 
''Catalog reference:'' J. u. F. 767. Förschner 295. Fr-1008, KM 204.  
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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.  
 
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.  
 
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.  
* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jurg, ''Sincona Auction 54: Gold Coins and Medals,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2019.  
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Sincona Auction 54: Gold Coins and Medals,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2019.  
  
 
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* [[Frankfurt 1745 3/4 ducat Fr-1010|1745 3/4 ducat]]
 
* [[Frankfurt 1745 3/4 ducat Fr-1010|1745 3/4 ducat]]
 
* [[Frankfurt 1745 ducat Fr-1006|1745 ducat, coronation of the emperor]]
 
* [[Frankfurt 1745 ducat Fr-1006|1745 ducat, coronation of the emperor]]
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* [[Frankfurt 1745 1-1/4 ducat Fr-1009a|1745 1¼ ducat, coronation of the emperor]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1745]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1745]]
 
* return to coins of [[German States, Frankfurt]]
 
* return to coins of [[German States, Frankfurt]]
  
 
[[Category:Gold ducats of Europe]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 54, 55, 56, 57]]
 
[[Category:Gold ducats of Europe]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 54, 55, 56, 57]]

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Sincona sale 54, lot 202

This specimen was lot 202 in Sincona sale 54 (Zürich, May 2019), where it sold for 500 CHF (about US$595 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Frankfurt, Stadt, Dukat 1745. Auf die Wahl von Franz I. Fast vorzüglich. Prägeschwäche und etwas gewellt, kleiner Kratzer. (Germany, city of Frankfurt, ducat of 1745, on the election of Francis I. About extremely fine, Some weakly struck areas and slightly wavy, tiny scratches.)"

This rare type accompanied a 3/4 ducat (KM 202), another single ducats (KM 203) and a 1¼ ducat (KM 205).

Recorded mintage: unknown but rare.

Specification: 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 3.45 g.

Catalog reference: J. u. F. 767. Förschner 295. Fr-1008, KM 204.

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.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, Sincona Auction 54: Gold Coins and Medals, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2019.

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