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[[Image:Saxony Sincona 38-1232.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 38, lot 1232]]
 
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This specimen was lot 1232 in Sincona sale 38 (Zurich, May 2017), where it sold for 5,250 CHF (about US$6,296 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Sachsen, Kurfürstentum, Friedrich August I. 1694-1733 2 Dukaten 1702. Leipzig Münzzeichen E P H · (Ernst Peter Hecht, Münzmeister in Leipzig 1693-1714). Gutes sehr schön. Leicht gewellt.'' ([[Germany]], electorate of Saxony, Frederick August I, 1694-1733, double ducat of 1702, Leipzig mint. Good very fine, Lightly wavy planchet.)"</blockquote> Catalog number Fr-2804 (double ducat) was minted 1702 and 1712. it was accompanied by a single ducat ([[Saxony 1712-EPH ducat Fr-2806|Fr-2806]]), both rare.
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This specimen was lot 1232 in Sincona sale 38 (Zürich, May 2017), where it sold for 5,250 CHF (about US$6,296 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Sachsen, Kurfürstentum, Friedrich August I. 1694-1733 2 Dukaten 1702. Leipzig Münzzeichen E P H · (Ernst Peter Hecht, Münzmeister in Leipzig 1693-1714). Gutes sehr schön. Leicht gewellt.'' ([[Germany]], electorate of Saxony, Frederick August I, 1694-1733, double ducat of 1702, Leipzig mint. Good very fine, Lightly wavy planchet.)"</blockquote> Catalog number Fr-2804 (double ducat) was minted 1702 and 1712. it was accompanied by a single ducat ([[Saxony 1712-EPH ducat Fr-2806|Fr-2806]]), both rare.
  
 
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
* 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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* 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.
 
* 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.
* 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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* <sup>[1]</sup>Jürg Richter, ''Auction 38, Gold Coins and Medals,'' Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Jürg Richter, ''Auction 38, Gold Coins and Medals,'' Zurich: Sincona AG, 2017.
 
  
 
''Link to:''
 
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* [[Saxony 1701-IGH 2/3 thaler|1701-IGH ⅔ thaler]]
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* [[Saxony 1701-ILH 2/3 thaler|1701-ILH ⅔ thaler]]
 
* [[Saxony 1702-IGH 2/3 thaler|1702-IGH 2/3 thaler]]
 
* [[Saxony 1702-IGH 2/3 thaler|1702-IGH 2/3 thaler]]
* [[Saxony 1702-ILH thaler Dav-7656|1702 thaler]]
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* [[Saxony 1702-EPH thaler Dav-1614|1702-EPH thaler, Leipzig mint, struck for Poland]]
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* [[Saxony 1702-ILH thaler Dav-2647|1702 thaler]]
 
* [[Saxony 1712-EPH ducat Fr-2806|1712 ducat]]
 
* [[Saxony 1712-EPH ducat Fr-2806|1712 ducat]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1702]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1702]]

Latest revision as of 11:40, 28 April 2026

Sincona sale 38, lot 1232

This specimen was lot 1232 in Sincona sale 38 (Zürich, May 2017), where it sold for 5,250 CHF (about US$6,296 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Sachsen, Kurfürstentum, Friedrich August I. 1694-1733 2 Dukaten 1702. Leipzig Münzzeichen E P H · (Ernst Peter Hecht, Münzmeister in Leipzig 1693-1714). Gutes sehr schön. Leicht gewellt. (Germany, electorate of Saxony, Frederick August I, 1694-1733, double ducat of 1702, Leipzig mint. Good very fine, Lightly wavy planchet.)"

Catalog number Fr-2804 (double ducat) was minted 1702 and 1712. it was accompanied by a single ducat (Fr-2806), both rare.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 7 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 6.93 g.

Catalog reference: Kahnt 41. Fr-2804; KM 738.

Source:

  • 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.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Jürg Richter, Auction 38, Gold Coins and Medals, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017.

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