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The first specimen was lot 2560 in Sincona sale 57 (Zurich, May 2019), where it sold for 140 CHF (about US$167 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''DEUTSCHLAND | Baden-Durlach, ab 1806 Grossherzogtum, Leopold, 1830-1852. Gulden 1852. Ausbeute. Gutes vorzüglich.'' ([[Germany]], grand duchy of Baden, Leopold, 1830-52, gulden of 1852, for the mines. Good extremely fine.)"</blockquote> The second specimen was lot 34005 in Heritage sale 3067 (Long Beach, September 2018), where it sold for $198. The catalog description<sup>[2]</sup> noted, "German States: Baden. Leopold Gulden 1852 MS62 NGC. An intriguing issue convoking a blessing on the Baden mines, this near-Choice example contains dark charcoal-black accents around the devices that serve the dual purpose of chiseling the finer points of the design and accentuating the bright luster of the fields. The reverse is particularly stunning, with fiery tone granting an ethereal look to the Gryphon and an overall compelling level of eye-appeal." The grand duke minted this type in 1852 only. The regular gulden (KM 219, shield reverse) was issued 1845-52. The last gulden was struck in 1867.
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The first specimen was lot 2560 in Sincona sale 57 (Zürich, May 2019), where it sold for 140 CHF (about US$167 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''DEUTSCHLAND | Baden-Durlach, ab 1806 Grossherzogtum, Leopold, 1830-1852. Gulden 1852. Ausbeute. Gutes vorzüglich.'' ([[Germany]], grand duchy of Baden, Leopold, 1830-52, gulden of 1852, for the mines. Good extremely fine.)"</blockquote> The second specimen was lot 34005 in Heritage sale 3067 (Long Beach, September 2018), where it sold for $198. The catalog description<sup>[2]</sup> noted, "German States: Baden. Leopold Gulden 1852 MS62 NGC. An intriguing issue convoking a blessing on the Baden mines, this near-Choice example contains dark charcoal-black accents around the devices that serve the dual purpose of chiseling the finer points of the design and accentuating the bright luster of the fields. The reverse is particularly stunning, with fiery tone granting an ethereal look to the Gryphon and an overall compelling level of eye-appeal." The grand duke minted this type in 1852 only. The regular gulden (KM 219, shield reverse) was issued 1845-52. The last gulden was struck in 1867.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 32,960 (including [[Baden 1850 gulden|KM 219]]).
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 32,960 (including [[Baden 1850 gulden|KM 219]]).
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Sincona Auction 57: World Coins and Medals, Coins and Medals from Switzerland,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2019.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Sincona Auction 57: World Coins and Medals, Coins and Medals from Switzerland,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2019.
 
* <sup>[2]</sup>Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, ''2018 September 6-11 Long Beach Expo World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction #3067,'' Dallas: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2018.  
 
* <sup>[2]</sup>Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, ''2018 September 6-11 Long Beach Expo World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction #3067,'' Dallas: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2018.  
  
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* [[Baden 1851 ducat Fr-154|1851 ducat, Rhine gold]]
 
* [[Baden 1851 ducat Fr-154|1851 ducat, Rhine gold]]
 
* [[Baden 1852 1/2 kreuzer|1852 half kreuzer]]
 
* [[Baden 1852 1/2 kreuzer|1852 half kreuzer]]
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* [[Baden 1852 kreuzer|1852 kreuzer]]
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* [[Baden 1852 2 gulden Dav-527|1852 double gulden]]
 
* [[Baden 1852 2 thaler Dav-526|1852 double thaler]]
 
* [[Baden 1852 2 thaler Dav-526|1852 double thaler]]
 
* [[Baden 1852 ducat Fr-154|1852 ducat, Rhine gold]]
 
* [[Baden 1852 ducat Fr-154|1852 ducat, Rhine gold]]

Latest revision as of 12:12, 26 February 2026

Sincona sale 57, lot 2560
Heritage sale 3067, lot 34005
H3067-34005r.jpg

The first specimen was lot 2560 in Sincona sale 57 (Zürich, May 2019), where it sold for 140 CHF (about US$167 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"DEUTSCHLAND | Baden-Durlach, ab 1806 Grossherzogtum, Leopold, 1830-1852. Gulden 1852. Ausbeute. Gutes vorzüglich. (Germany, grand duchy of Baden, Leopold, 1830-52, gulden of 1852, for the mines. Good extremely fine.)"

The second specimen was lot 34005 in Heritage sale 3067 (Long Beach, September 2018), where it sold for $198. The catalog description[2] noted, "German States: Baden. Leopold Gulden 1852 MS62 NGC. An intriguing issue convoking a blessing on the Baden mines, this near-Choice example contains dark charcoal-black accents around the devices that serve the dual purpose of chiseling the finer points of the design and accentuating the bright luster of the fields. The reverse is particularly stunning, with fiery tone granting an ethereal look to the Gryphon and an overall compelling level of eye-appeal." The grand duke minted this type in 1852 only. The regular gulden (KM 219, shield reverse) was issued 1845-52. The last gulden was struck in 1867.

Recorded mintage: 32,960 (including KM 219).

Specification: 10.60 g, 0.900 fine silver, the first specimen 10.58 g.

Catalog reference: KM 224, AKS 96. J. 66.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, Sincona Auction 57: World Coins and Medals, Coins and Medals from Switzerland, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2019.
  • [2]Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, 2018 September 6-11 Long Beach Expo World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction #3067, Dallas: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2018.

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