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[[Image:S80-02842.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 80, lot 2842]] | [[Image:S80-02842.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 80, lot 2842]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 2842 in Sincona sale 80 ( | + | This specimen was lot 2842 in Sincona sale 80 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 650 CHF (about US$779 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "ITALY | [[Vatican]] - Church State, Benedikt XIV. 1740-1758. Zecchino 1745, Roma. Extremely fine." This type was struck 1741-56 and is among the more common of papal ducats. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 3.45 g, .986 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW, this specimen 3.40 g. | + | ''Specification:'' 3.45 g, 0.986 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW, this specimen 3.40 g. |
''Catalog reference:'' KM 943, [[On the coinage of the Papal States|Ber-2729]], Fr-231. | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 943, [[On the coinage of the Papal States|Ber-2729]], Fr-231. | ||
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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. | * 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. | ||
* Berman, Allen G., ''Papal Coins,'' South Salem, NY: Attic Books, 1991. | * Berman, Allen G., ''Papal Coins,'' South Salem, NY: Attic Books, 1991. | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 80, World Coins and Medals, SINCONA Bullion Auction, World Banknotes, Coins and Medals from Switzerland,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2022. |
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Latest revision as of 11:07, 20 June 2025
This specimen was lot 2842 in Sincona sale 80 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 650 CHF (about US$779 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "ITALY | Vatican - Church State, Benedikt XIV. 1740-1758. Zecchino 1745, Roma. Extremely fine." This type was struck 1741-56 and is among the more common of papal ducats.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3.45 g, 0.986 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW, this specimen 3.40 g.
Catalog reference: KM 943, Ber-2729, Fr-231.
- 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.
- Berman, Allen G., Papal Coins, South Salem, NY: Attic Books, 1991.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 80, World Coins and Medals, SINCONA Bullion Auction, World Banknotes, Coins and Medals from Switzerland, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2022.
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