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[[Image:Transylvania S59-1900.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 59, lot 1900]] | [[Image:Transylvania S59-1900.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 59, lot 1900]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 1900 in Sincona sale 59 ( | + | This specimen was lot 1900 in Sincona sale 59 (Zürich, October 2019), where it sold for 150 CHF (about US$182 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE - AUSTRIA, Leopold I. 1657-1705. 3 Kreuzer 1696 FT, Hermannstadt. Münzmeisterzeichen rechts und links des Doppeladlers. Sehr seltene Variante. Gutes sehr schön.'' (Holy Roman Empire, Leopold I, 1657-1705, three kreuzer of 1696, Hermannstadt mint. Mintmaster's initials to right and left of the eagle. very rare variety, Good very fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1696-97, soon after [[Transylvania]]'s conquest by the Hapsburgs. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
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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. | ||
* Adolf Resch, ''Siebenburgische Münzen und Medaillen von 1538 bis Gegenwart.'' Hermannstadt, 1901 (reprinted in Montreal, 1965). | * Adolf Resch, ''Siebenburgische Münzen und Medaillen von 1538 bis Gegenwart.'' Hermannstadt, 1901 (reprinted in Montreal, 1965). | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Sincona Auction 59: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals; Coins and Medals from Switzerland,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2019. |
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| − | * [[Transylvania 1695-KV 10 ducats Fr-482]] | + | * [[Transylvania 1695-KV 5 ducats Fr-483|1695-KV 5 ducats]] |
| + | * [[Transylvania 1695-KV 10 ducats Fr-482|1695-KV 10 ducats]] | ||
* [[Bohemia 1696-GE 3 kreuzer]], Prague mint | * [[Bohemia 1696-GE 3 kreuzer]], Prague mint | ||
* [[Silesia 1696-CB 3 kreuzer|1696-CB 3 kreuzer (groschen), Brieg mint]] | * [[Silesia 1696-CB 3 kreuzer|1696-CB 3 kreuzer (groschen), Brieg mint]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:43, 20 June 2025
This specimen was lot 1900 in Sincona sale 59 (Zürich, October 2019), where it sold for 150 CHF (about US$182 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE - AUSTRIA, Leopold I. 1657-1705. 3 Kreuzer 1696 FT, Hermannstadt. Münzmeisterzeichen rechts und links des Doppeladlers. Sehr seltene Variante. Gutes sehr schön. (Holy Roman Empire, Leopold I, 1657-1705, three kreuzer of 1696, Hermannstadt mint. Mintmaster's initials to right and left of the eagle. very rare variety, Good very fine.)"
This type was struck 1696-97, soon after Transylvania's conquest by the Hapsburgs.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 0.80-1.10 g, silver, this specimen 1.65 g.
Catalog reference: KM 518 or 519, Herinek 1637 var.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- 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.
- Adolf Resch, Siebenburgische Münzen und Medaillen von 1538 bis Gegenwart. Hermannstadt, 1901 (reprinted in Montreal, 1965).
- [1]Richter, Jürg, Sincona Auction 59: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals; Coins and Medals from Switzerland, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2019.
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