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This specimen was part of lot 3720 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabruck, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €60 (about US$84 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich II. der Große, 1740-1786. Ku.-Deut ...b) Ku.-Deut 1753 ohne Münzzeichen, Cleve. Prägung für die westlichen Landesteile. Erworben am 20.12.1983. 2 Stück., Sehr schön.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Prussia|kingdom of Prussia]], Frederick II the Great, 1740-86, copper duit of 1753 without mintmark, Cleve mint, struck for the western provinces. [One of] two pieces, very fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1752-53 at the western mint of Cleve, along with a quarter stuber, stuber and double stuber. The Cleve mint remained active striking coins for the Hohenzollerns into the nineteenth century.
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This specimen was part of lot 3720 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €60 (about US$84 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich II. der Große, 1740-1786. Ku.-Deut ...b) Ku.-Deut 1753 ohne Münzzeichen, Cleve. Prägung für die westlichen Landesteile. Erworben am 20.12.1983. 2 Stück., Sehr schön.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Prussia|kingdom of Prussia]], Frederick II the Great, 1740-86, copper duit of 1753 without mintmark, Cleve mint, struck for the western provinces. [One of] two pieces, very fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1752-53 at the western mint of Cleve, along with a quarter stuber, stuber and double stuber. The Cleve mint remained active striking coins for the Hohenzollerns into the nineteenth century.
  
 
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''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

Latest revision as of 19:05, 30 November 2024

Künker sale 353, part of lot 3720

This specimen was part of lot 3720 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €60 (about US$84 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich II. der Große, 1740-1786. Ku.-Deut ...b) Ku.-Deut 1753 ohne Münzzeichen, Cleve. Prägung für die westlichen Landesteile. Erworben am 20.12.1983. 2 Stück., Sehr schön. (Germany, kingdom of Prussia, Frederick II the Great, 1740-86, copper duit of 1753 without mintmark, Cleve mint, struck for the western provinces. [One of] two pieces, very fine.)"

This type was struck 1752-53 at the western mint of Cleve, along with a quarter stuber, stuber and double stuber. The Cleve mint remained active striking coins for the Hohenzollerns into the nineteenth century.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: copper, this specimen 1,98 g.

Catalog reference: KM 53 (listed under Cleve), Kluge 290.2; Olding 287.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Künker Auktion 353: Die Sammlung Axel Tesmer, Teil 2: Prägungen der Könige von Preussen von der Kroning 1701 bis zum Ende der Monarchie. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2021.

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