Hungary 1834 ducat Fr-210

Sincona sale 33, lot 3334

This specimen was lot 3334 in Sincona sale 33 (Zürich, October 2016), where it sold for 550 CHF (about US$653 including buyer's fees). The catalog description^[1] noted,

"UNGARN. Franz II. (I.), 1792-1835 Dukat 1834. Kremnitz. Fast vorzüglich. (kingdom of Hungary, Francis II, 1792-1835, ducat of 1834, Kremnitz mint. About extremely fine.)"

This type of 1830-35 is noted as fairly common. Ducats were struck for Hungary as late as 1881.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.50 g, 0.986 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW, this specimen 3.48 g.

Catalog reference: Huszar 1936, Fr-210, KM 419.

Source:

• ^[1]Jürg Richter, Numismatic Coins & Medals, Auction 33, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2016.
• 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.
• Herinek, Gerhard, Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage, Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Veselý, Roman, Mince a medaile, 19. století, František II ab Karel I, Prague: Aurea Numismatika, 2020.

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• 1833 ducat
• 1833-B thaler
• 1834-B ducat, Kremnitz mint
• 1835 ducat
• Coins and currency dated 1834
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