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| − | [[Image:Milan Kunker 264-03471q00.jpg|550px|thumb| | + | [[Image:Milan Kunker 264-03471q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 264, lot 3471]] |
This specimen was lot 3471 in Künker sale 264 (Osnabrück, June 2015), where it sold for €1,400 (about US$1,809 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Maria Theresia, 1740-1780. Doppia 1778, Mailand. GOLD. Min. Schrötlingsfehler am Rand, sehr schön.'' (duchy of Milan, Maria Theresia, 1740-80, doppia of 1778, Milan mint. Minor edge split, very fine.)"</blockquote> The ''doppia'' was originally twice the weight of the ducat but was considerably lighter by the time the Austrians issued this type 1778-80. The Austrians held Milan 1714-97 and 1815-59. | This specimen was lot 3471 in Künker sale 264 (Osnabrück, June 2015), where it sold for €1,400 (about US$1,809 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Maria Theresia, 1740-1780. Doppia 1778, Mailand. GOLD. Min. Schrötlingsfehler am Rand, sehr schön.'' (duchy of Milan, Maria Theresia, 1740-80, doppia of 1778, Milan mint. Minor edge split, very fine.)"</blockquote> The ''doppia'' was originally twice the weight of the ducat but was considerably lighter by the time the Austrians issued this type 1778-80. The Austrians held Milan 1714-97 and 1815-59. | ||
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''Reported Mintage:'' unknown but rare. | ''Reported Mintage:'' unknown but rare. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 6.23-6.28 g, .900 fine gold, this specimen 6.25 g. | + | ''Specification:'' 6.23-6.28 g, 0.900 fine gold, this specimen 6.25 g. |
''Catalog reference:'' Eypeltauer 485; Fr-734; Toffanin 433/1 (R), KM 196. | ''Catalog reference:'' Eypeltauer 485; Fr-734; Toffanin 433/1 (R), KM 196. | ||
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
| + | * 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. | * Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016. | ||
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, ''Catalog 264, Gold coins | Russian Coins and Medals | German Coins after 1871,'' Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2015. | * <sup>[1]</sup>Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, ''Catalog 264, Gold coins | Russian Coins and Medals | German Coins after 1871,'' Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2015. | ||
''Link to:'' | ''Link to:'' | ||
| − | * [[Milan 1778 scudo Dav-1386]] | + | * [[Milan 1778 scudo Dav-1386|1778 scudo]] |
| + | * [[Milan 1778 zecchino Fr-735|1778 zecchino]] | ||
* [[Austria 1778-CA ducat Fr-415]] | * [[Austria 1778-CA ducat Fr-415]] | ||
* [[Milan 1779 zecchino Fr-735|1779 zecchino]] | * [[Milan 1779 zecchino Fr-735|1779 zecchino]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:55, 2 January 2026
This specimen was lot 3471 in Künker sale 264 (Osnabrück, June 2015), where it sold for €1,400 (about US$1,809 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"Maria Theresia, 1740-1780. Doppia 1778, Mailand. GOLD. Min. Schrötlingsfehler am Rand, sehr schön. (duchy of Milan, Maria Theresia, 1740-80, doppia of 1778, Milan mint. Minor edge split, very fine.)"
The doppia was originally twice the weight of the ducat but was considerably lighter by the time the Austrians issued this type 1778-80. The Austrians held Milan 1714-97 and 1815-59.
Reported Mintage: unknown but rare.
Specification: 6.23-6.28 g, 0.900 fine gold, this specimen 6.25 g.
Catalog reference: Eypeltauer 485; Fr-734; Toffanin 433/1 (R), KM 196.
- 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]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Catalog 264, Gold coins | Russian Coins and Medals | German Coins after 1871, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2015.
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