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[[Image:Austria Sincona 38-1804.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 38, lot 1804]] | [[Image:Austria Sincona 38-1804.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 38, lot 1804]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 1804 in Sincona sale 38 ( | + | This specimen was lot 1804 in Sincona sale 38 (Zürich, May 2017), where it sold for 800 CHF (about US$960 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Karl VI. 1711-1740 Vierteldukat 1734 (aus 1733). Prag. Fast vorzüglich.'' (Holy Roman Empire, Charles VI, 1711-40, quarter ducat of 1734 over 1733, Prague mint. About extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This quarter ducat was minted in Prague 1720, 1725-26, 1729-37, at a time when the other [[Austria]]n mints were not issuing this denomination. This specimen realized double the catalog value. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 0.875 g, .986 fine gold, .027 troy oz AGW, this specimen 0.85 g. | + | ''Specification:'' 0.875 g, 0.986 fine gold, .027 troy oz AGW, this specimen 0.85 g. |
''Catalog reference:'' KM 701, Dietiker 1024. Fr-387. | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 701, Dietiker 1024. Fr-387. | ||
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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. | ||
| − | + | * 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. | + | * Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016. |
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>Jürg Richter, ''Auction 38, Gold Coins and Medals,'' | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Jürg Richter, ''Auction 38, Gold Coins and Medals,'' Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017. |
''Link to:'' | ''Link to:'' | ||
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* [[Bohemia 1731 thaler Dav-1086]] | * [[Bohemia 1731 thaler Dav-1086]] | ||
* [[Austria 1732 1/2 ducat Fr-382|1732 half ducat, Vienna mint]] | * [[Austria 1732 1/2 ducat Fr-382|1732 half ducat, Vienna mint]] | ||
| + | * [[Austria 1733 1/4 ducat Fr-384|1733 quarter ducat, Vienna mint]] | ||
* [[Austria 1734 1/4 thaler|1734 quarter thaler, Hall mint]] | * [[Austria 1734 1/4 thaler|1734 quarter thaler, Hall mint]] | ||
* [[Hungary 1734-NB 1/4 thaler|1734-NB quarter thaler]] | * [[Hungary 1734-NB 1/4 thaler|1734-NB quarter thaler]] | ||
| + | * [[Austria 1734 thaler Dav-1053|1734 thaler, Hall mint]] | ||
* [[Austria 1734 ducat Fr-378|1734 ducat, Hall mint]] | * [[Austria 1734 ducat Fr-378|1734 ducat, Hall mint]] | ||
| − | * [[Hungary 1735-NB 1/4 ducat Fr-174|1735 quarter ducat, | + | * [[Hungary 1735-NB 1/4 ducat Fr-174|1735 quarter ducat, Nagybánya mint]] |
* [[Coins and currency dated 1734]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1734]] | ||
* return to coins of [[Bohemia]] | * return to coins of [[Bohemia]] | ||
[[Category:Gold ducats of Europe]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 37, 38, 39, 40]] | [[Category:Gold ducats of Europe]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 37, 38, 39, 40]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:59, 15 April 2026
This specimen was lot 1804 in Sincona sale 38 (Zürich, May 2017), where it sold for 800 CHF (about US$960 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"Karl VI. 1711-1740 Vierteldukat 1734 (aus 1733). Prag. Fast vorzüglich. (Holy Roman Empire, Charles VI, 1711-40, quarter ducat of 1734 over 1733, Prague mint. About extremely fine.)"
This quarter ducat was minted in Prague 1720, 1725-26, 1729-37, at a time when the other Austrian mints were not issuing this denomination. This specimen realized double the catalog value.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 0.875 g, 0.986 fine gold, .027 troy oz AGW, this specimen 0.85 g.
Catalog reference: KM 701, Dietiker 1024. Fr-387.
- 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.
Link to:
- 1720 quarter ducat, Prague mint
- Bohemia 1731 thaler Dav-1086
- 1732 half ducat, Vienna mint
- 1733 quarter ducat, Vienna mint
- 1734 quarter thaler, Hall mint
- 1734-NB quarter thaler
- 1734 thaler, Hall mint
- 1734 ducat, Hall mint
- 1735 quarter ducat, Nagybánya mint
- Coins and currency dated 1734
- return to coins of Bohemia