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[[Image:Rostock 1783 ducat Sincona 9-03840.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 9, lot 3840]]
 
[[Image:Rostock 1783 ducat Sincona 9-03840.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 9, lot 3840]]
  
This specimen was lot 3840 in Sincona sale 9 (Zurich, October 2012), where it sold for 4,200 CHF (about US$5,312 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''DEUTSCHLAND Rostock, Stadt Dukat 1783. Titel Josef II. Stadtwappen auf Eichenzweigen. Rv. Gekrönter, nimbierter Doppeladler mit Reichsapfel auf der Brust. Gutes vorzüglich.'' ([[Germany]], city of Rostock, ducat of 1783, in the name of Joseph II; obverse: city arms; reverse: crowned, nimbate, double headed eagle with "reich apple" on the breast. Good extremely fine.)"</blockquote>  Another extremely rare issue.
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This specimen was lot 3840 in Sincona sale 9 (Zürich, October 2012), where it sold for 4,200 CHF (about US$5,312 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''DEUTSCHLAND Rostock, Stadt Dukat 1783. Titel Josef II. Stadtwappen auf Eichenzweigen. Rv. Gekrönter, nimbierter Doppeladler mit Reichsapfel auf der Brust. Gutes vorzüglich.'' ([[Germany]], city of Rostock, ducat of 1783, in the name of Joseph II; obverse: city arms; reverse: crowned, nimbate, double headed eagle with "reich apple" on the breast. Good extremely fine.)"</blockquote>  Another extremely rare issue.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 200.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 200.
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* Craig, William D., ''[[Germany|Germanic]] Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II,'' Mountain View, CA: 1954.
 
* Craig, William D., ''[[Germany|Germanic]] Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II,'' Mountain View, CA: 1954.
 
* 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.  
* <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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Sincona sale 9, lot 3840

This specimen was lot 3840 in Sincona sale 9 (Zürich, October 2012), where it sold for 4,200 CHF (about US$5,312 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"DEUTSCHLAND Rostock, Stadt Dukat 1783. Titel Josef II. Stadtwappen auf Eichenzweigen. Rv. Gekrönter, nimbierter Doppeladler mit Reichsapfel auf der Brust. Gutes vorzüglich. (Germany, city of Rostock, ducat of 1783, in the name of Joseph II; obverse: city arms; reverse: crowned, nimbate, double headed eagle with "reich apple" on the breast. Good extremely fine.)"

Another extremely rare issue.

Recorded mintage: 200.

Specification: 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW, this specimen 3,48 g.

Catalog reference: Kunzel 237. Fr-2596, KM 127.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • 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.
  • [1]Numismatic Coins, Medals, Banknotes & Books: Auction 9, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2012.

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