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[[Image:Austria K294-3433.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 294, lot 3433]]
 
[[Image:Austria K294-3433.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 294, lot 3433]]
  
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This specimen was lot 3433 in Künker sale 294 (Osnabruck, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €850 (about US$1,146 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''RÖMISCH-DEUTSCHES REICH, Leopold II. 1790-1792. Dukat 1791, A, Wien. GOLD. R Sehr schön +. Exemplar der Auktion UBS 64, Zürich 2006, Nr. 2467.'' (Holy Roman Empire, Leopold II, 1790-92, ducat of 1791, Vienna mint. Scarce, very fine or better.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1790-92 at A (Vienna, shown here), B (Kremnitz), E ([[Austria 1792-E ducat Fr-207|Karlsburg]]), F (Prague) and G (Gunzburg). It is rare compared to the ducats of Joseph II (KM 1874) or Francis II (KM 1886).
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This specimen was lot 3433 in Künker sale 294 (Osnabrück, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €850 (about US$1,146 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''RÖMISCH-DEUTSCHES REICH, Leopold II. 1790-1792. Dukat 1791, A, Wien. GOLD. R Sehr schön +. Exemplar der Auktion UBS 64, Zürich 2006, Nr. 2467.'' (Holy Roman Empire, Leopold II, 1790-92, ducat of 1791, Vienna mint. Scarce, very fine or better.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1790-92 at A (Vienna, shown here), B (Kremnitz), E ([[Austria 1791-E ducat Fr-207|Karlsburg]]), F (Prague) and G (Günzburg). It is rare compared to the ducats of Joseph II (KM 1874) or Francis II (KM 1886).
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but scarce.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but scarce.
  
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''Specification:'' 3.49 g, .986 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW, this specimen 3.48 g.  
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''Specification:'' 3.49 g, 0.986 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW, this specimen 3.48 g.  
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' Fr-449; J. 82; KM 1883.  
 
''Catalog reference:'' Fr-449; J. 82; KM 1883.  
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|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.  
 
* 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.  
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* Herinek, Gerhard, ''Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage,'' Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022.
 
* 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.  
 
* 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.
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* [[Austria 1789-B ducat Fr-198|1789-B ducat, Joseph II, Kremnitz mint]]
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* [[Austria 1789-E ducat Fr-202|1789-E ducat, Joseph II, Karlsburg mint]]
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* [[Austria 1790-A ducat Fr-446|1790-A ducat, Leopold II, Vienna mint, shield reverse]]
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* [[Austria 1790-A ducat Fr-449|1790-A ducat, Leopold II, Vienna mint, eagle reverse]]
 
* [[Austria 1791-A 1/4 kronenthaler|1791-A quarter kronenthaler]]
 
* [[Austria 1791-A 1/4 kronenthaler|1791-A quarter kronenthaler]]
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* [[Austria 1791-H 1/2 kronenthaler|1791-H half kronenthaler]]
 
* [[Austria 1791-H kronenthaler Dav-1175|1791-H kronenthaler]]
 
* [[Austria 1791-H kronenthaler Dav-1175|1791-H kronenthaler]]
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* [[Batthyani 1791/0 ducat Fr-558|Batthyani 1791/0 ducat]]
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* [[Austria 1791-E ducat Fr-207|1791-E ducat, Leopold II, Karlsburg mint]]
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* [[Austria 1791-F ducat Fr-450|1791-F ducat, Hall mint]]
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* [[Austria 1791-G ducat Fr-208|1791-G ducat, Leopold II, Nagybánya mint]]
 
* [[Austria 1792-A ducat Fr-464|1792-A ducat, Francis II, Vienna mint]]
 
* [[Austria 1792-A ducat Fr-464|1792-A ducat, Francis II, Vienna mint]]
 
* [[Austria 1792-E ducat Fr-207|1792-E ducat, Leopold II, Karlsburg mint]]
 
* [[Austria 1792-E ducat Fr-207|1792-E ducat, Leopold II, Karlsburg mint]]

Latest revision as of 14:53, 3 February 2026

Künker sale 294, lot 3433

This specimen was lot 3433 in Künker sale 294 (Osnabrück, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €850 (about US$1,146 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"RÖMISCH-DEUTSCHES REICH, Leopold II. 1790-1792. Dukat 1791, A, Wien. GOLD. R Sehr schön +. Exemplar der Auktion UBS 64, Zürich 2006, Nr. 2467. (Holy Roman Empire, Leopold II, 1790-92, ducat of 1791, Vienna mint. Scarce, very fine or better.)"

This type was struck 1790-92 at A (Vienna, shown here), B (Kremnitz), E (Karlsburg), F (Prague) and G (Günzburg). It is rare compared to the ducats of Joseph II (KM 1874) or Francis II (KM 1886).

Recorded mintage: unknown but scarce.

Specification: 3.49 g, 0.986 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW, this specimen 3.48 g.

Catalog reference: Fr-449; J. 82; KM 1883.

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.
  • Herinek, Gerhard, Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage, Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022.
  • 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.
  • [1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Katalog 294: Goldprägungen | Deutsche Münzen ab 1871 | Russische Münzen und Medaillen, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2017.

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