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| − | [[Image:Correggio Kunker 263-01835q00.jpg|550px|thumb| | + | [[Image:Correggio Kunker 263-01835q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 263, lot 1835]] |
| − | This specimen was lot 1835 in Künker sale 263 ( | + | This specimen was lot 1835 in Künker sale 263 (Osnabrück, June 2015), where it sold for €1,900 (about US$2,455 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''CORREGGIO Siro d'Austria, 1616-1630. Testone (Lira da 24 Soldi) 1617. Beischlag zu den Dicken von Luzern. Von großer Seltenheit. Dunkle Patina, leichte Prägeschwäche, sehr schön.'' ([[Italy]], Correggio, Siro of Austria, 1616-30, teston of 1617, struck over a dicken of Luzern, Switzerland. Very rare, dark toning, lightly cleaned, very fine.)"</blockquote> The county of Correggio (home of the painter Antonio Allegri (1489-1534), called Correggio) was annexed to the duchy of [[Italy, Modena|Modena]] in 1659, wherein we have filed this coin. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
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''Specification:'' silver. | ''Specification:'' silver. | ||
| − | ''Catalog reference:'' Lusuardi 77; Varesi 177 (R3), KM | + | ''Catalog reference:'' Lusuardi 77; Varesi 177 (R3), KM 61. |
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* [[Correggio (1597-1605)-GP ducat Fr-219]] | * [[Correggio (1597-1605)-GP ducat Fr-219]] | ||
| + | * [[Correggio 1603 tallero Dav-3876|1603 tallero]] | ||
| + | * [[Correggio (1616-30) 8 soldi KM-29|(1616-30) 8 soldi ''·ANTIQVISS: FAM: INSIGNIA·'']] | ||
| + | * [[correggio (1616-1630) ducatone Dav-3886|(1616-30) ducatone, Siro d'Austria]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1617]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1617]] | ||
[[Category:Selections from Kunker sale 263, 264]] | [[Category:Selections from Kunker sale 263, 264]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:44, 28 November 2024
This specimen was lot 1835 in Künker sale 263 (Osnabrück, June 2015), where it sold for €1,900 (about US$2,455 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"CORREGGIO Siro d'Austria, 1616-1630. Testone (Lira da 24 Soldi) 1617. Beischlag zu den Dicken von Luzern. Von großer Seltenheit. Dunkle Patina, leichte Prägeschwäche, sehr schön. (Italy, Correggio, Siro of Austria, 1616-30, teston of 1617, struck over a dicken of Luzern, Switzerland. Very rare, dark toning, lightly cleaned, very fine.)"
The county of Correggio (home of the painter Antonio Allegri (1489-1534), called Correggio) was annexed to the duchy of Modena in 1659, wherein we have filed this coin.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver.
Catalog reference: Lusuardi 77; Varesi 177 (R3), KM 61.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- [1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Catalog 263, The Friedrich Popken collection of gold and silver coinages | Coins and Medals from Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. the collection of Ernst Otto Horn, part III, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2015.
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