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[[Image:Austria Sincona 39-3906.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 39, lot 3906]]
 
[[Image:Austria Sincona 39-3906.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 39, lot 3906]]
  
This specimen was lot 3906 in Sincona sale 39 (Zurich, May 2017), where it sold for 50 CHF (about US$60 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE - AUSTRIA, Leopold I. 1657-1705 6 Kreuzer 1668. Kremnitz. Gutes vorzüglich.'' (kingdom of Hungary, Leopold I, 1657-1705, six kreuzer of 1668, Kremnitz mint. Good extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type is listed for 1661-82 and is common.
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This specimen was lot 3906 in Sincona sale 39 (Zürich, May 2017), where it sold for 50 CHF (about US$60 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE - AUSTRIA, Leopold I. 1657-1705 6 Kreuzer 1668. Kremnitz. Gutes vorzüglich.'' (kingdom of Hungary, Leopold I, 1657-1705, six kreuzer of 1668, Kremnitz mint. Good extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type is listed for 1661, 1667-74 and 1681-82 and is common. The [[Hungary 1668-KB thaler Dav-3258|thaler]] was in the mid-seventeenth century equal to ninety kreuzer, making this denomination one-fifteenth thaler. Six kreuzers were also struck at St. Veit and Graz.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
  
''Specification:'' silver or billon, this specimen 3.54 g.
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''Specification:'' 3.1 g, 0.438 fine silver, 26.2 mm diameter, this specimen 3.54 g.
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM-164; Herinek 1242.  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM-164; Herinek 1242.  
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
* Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.  
 
* Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.  
* <sup>[1]</sup>Jürg Richter, ''Auction 39, World coins and medals, coins and medals from Switzerland,'' Zurich: Sincona AG, 2017.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Jürg Richter, ''Auction 39, World coins and medals, coins and medals from Switzerland,'' Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017.
  
 
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* [[Hungary 1665-KB 3 krajczar|1665 3 krajczar]]
 
* [[Hungary 1665-KB 3 krajczar|1665 3 krajczar]]
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* [[Hungary 1667-KB 6 krajczar|1667 6 krajczar]]
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* [[Hungary 1668-KB thaler Dav-3258|1668-KB thaler, Kremnitz mint]]
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* [[Hungary 1668-NB thaler Dav-3271|1668-NB thaler, Nagybánya mint]]
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* [[Hungary 1668-KB 10 ducats Fr-120|1668-KB 10 ducats]]
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* [[Hungary 1669-KB 6 krajczar|1669 6 krajczar]]
 
* [[Hungary 1672-KB 3 krajczar|1672 3 krajczar]]
 
* [[Hungary 1672-KB 3 krajczar|1672 3 krajczar]]
* [[Hungary 1671-KB 6 krajczar|1671 6 krajczar]]
 
 
* [[Hungary 1672-KB ducat Fr-128|1672 ducat]]
 
* [[Hungary 1672-KB ducat Fr-128|1672 ducat]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1668]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1668]]

Latest revision as of 09:58, 8 June 2026

Sincona sale 39, lot 3906

This specimen was lot 3906 in Sincona sale 39 (Zürich, May 2017), where it sold for 50 CHF (about US$60 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE - AUSTRIA, Leopold I. 1657-1705 6 Kreuzer 1668. Kremnitz. Gutes vorzüglich. (kingdom of Hungary, Leopold I, 1657-1705, six kreuzer of 1668, Kremnitz mint. Good extremely fine.)"

This type is listed for 1661, 1667-74 and 1681-82 and is common. The thaler was in the mid-seventeenth century equal to ninety kreuzer, making this denomination one-fifteenth thaler. Six kreuzers were also struck at St. Veit and Graz.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.1 g, 0.438 fine silver, 26.2 mm diameter, this specimen 3.54 g.

Catalog reference: KM-164; Herinek 1242.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • [1]Jürg Richter, Auction 39, World coins and medals, coins and medals from Switzerland, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017.

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