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[[Image:Sweden K294-3218.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 294, lot 3218]]
 
[[Image:Sweden K294-3218.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 294, lot 3218]]
  
This specimen was lot 3218 in Künker sale 294 (Osnabruck, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €460 (about US$620 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEDEN, KÖNIGREICH, Gustav III. 1771-1792. Dukat 1777, Stockholm. GOLD. Fassungsspuren, gewellt, fast sehr schön.'' (kingdom of Sweden, Gustaf III, 1771-92, ducat of 1777, Stockholm mint. Mount removed, wavy, about very fine.)"</blockquote> The SCWC notes two different ducats for 1777: KM 510, with no exergue on the reverse, struck 1771-92; and KM 511 with exergue (very rare). In the pre-reform Swedish coinage, 8 öre = 1 mark and 96 öre = one riksdaler.
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This specimen was lot 3218 in Künker sale 294 (Osnabrück, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €460 (about US$620 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEDEN, KÖNIGREICH, Gustav III. 1771-1792. Dukat 1777, Stockholm. GOLD. Fassungsspuren, gewellt, fast sehr schön.'' (kingdom of Sweden, Gustaf III, 1771-92, ducat of 1777, Stockholm mint. Mount removed, wavy, about very fine.)"</blockquote> The SCWC notes two different ducats for 1777: KM 510, with no exergue on the reverse, struck 1771-92; and KM 511 with exergue (very rare). In the pre-reform Swedish coinage, 8 öre = 1 mark and 96 öre = one riksdaler.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 10,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 10,000.
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
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* Bjorne Ahlström, Yngve Almer and Bengt Hemmingson, ''Sveriges Mynt, 1521-1977, the Coinage of Sweden.'' Stockholm: Numismatika Bokforlaget AB, 1976.
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* Delzanno, Roberto, ''Myntårsboken 2022, Sveriges Mynt 995-2021, 1:a upplagen'', Stockholm, 2021.
 
* 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.  
 
* 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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* [[Sweden 1777-OL riksdaler Dav-1735|1777 riksdaler]]
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* [[Sweden 1762-AL ducat Fr-69|1762-AL ducat]]
* [[Sweden 1793-OL ducat Fr-76|1793 ducat]]
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* [[Sweden 1771-AL ducat Fr-74|1771-AL ducat, Gustav III]]
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* [[Sweden 1777-OL 1/6 riksdaler|1777-OL 1/6 riksdaler]]
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* [[Sweden 1777-OL riksdaler Dav-1735|1777-OL riksdaler specie]]
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* [[Sweden 1778-OL 1/6 riksdaler|1778 1/6 riksdaler]]
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* [[Sweden 1787-OL ducat Fr-74|1787 ducat]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1777]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1777]]
 
* return to coinage of [[Sweden]]
 
* return to coinage of [[Sweden]]
  
 
[[Category:Selections from Kunker sale 293, 294]][[Category:Gold ducats of Europe]]
 
[[Category:Selections from Kunker sale 293, 294]][[Category:Gold ducats of Europe]]

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Künker sale 294, lot 3218

This specimen was lot 3218 in Künker sale 294 (Osnabrück, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €460 (about US$620 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SCHWEDEN, KÖNIGREICH, Gustav III. 1771-1792. Dukat 1777, Stockholm. GOLD. Fassungsspuren, gewellt, fast sehr schön. (kingdom of Sweden, Gustaf III, 1771-92, ducat of 1777, Stockholm mint. Mount removed, wavy, about very fine.)"

The SCWC notes two different ducats for 1777: KM 510, with no exergue on the reverse, struck 1771-92; and KM 511 with exergue (very rare). In the pre-reform Swedish coinage, 8 öre = 1 mark and 96 öre = one riksdaler.

Recorded mintage: 10,000.

Specification: 3.5 g, .976 fine gold, this specimen 3.44 g.

Catalog reference: KM 510, Ahlström 12; Fr-74; SMH 1.7.

Source:

  • Bjorne Ahlström, Yngve Almer and Bengt Hemmingson, Sveriges Mynt, 1521-1977, the Coinage of Sweden. Stockholm: Numismatika Bokforlaget AB, 1976.
  • Delzanno, Roberto, Myntårsboken 2022, Sveriges Mynt 995-2021, 1:a upplagen, Stockholm, 2021.
  • 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.
  • [1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Katalog 294: Goldprägungen | Deutsche Münzen ab 1871 | Russische Münzen und Medaillen, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2017.

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