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This specimen was lot 30295 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2022), where it sold for $1,920. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Austria|AUSTRIA]]. [[Austria, Salzburg|Salzburg]]. Ducat, 1725. Franz Anton von Harrach. NGC MS-63. A tremendous example of the type that is seemingly a bit conservatively graded, as this specimen yields superior eye appeal through immense luster and fields that remain remarkably clean and highly attractive. From the Augustana Collection." The archbishop struck two ducats in 1725, this one with St. Rudbert on the reverse and KM 309, with the archbishop's bust. This type was struck 1709-26 but is rare despite the many dates. A similar quarter ducat ([[Salzburg 1725 1/4 ducat Fr-846|Fr-846]]) exists.
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This specimen was lot 30295 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2022), where it sold for $1,920. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Austria|AUSTRIA]]. [[Austria, Salzburg|Salzburg]]. Ducat, 1725. Franz Anton von Harrach. NGC MS-63. A tremendous example of the type that is seemingly a bit conservatively graded, as this specimen yields superior eye appeal through immense luster and fields that remain remarkably clean and highly attractive. From the Augustana Collection." The archbishop struck two ducats in 1725, this one with St. Rupert on the reverse and KM 309, with the archbishop's bust. This type was struck 1709-26 but is rare despite the many dates. A similar quarter ducat ([[Salzburg 1725 1/4 ducat Fr-846|Fr-846]]) exists.
  
 
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* [[Salzburg 1710 ducat Fr-844|1710 ducat, St. Rudbert reverse, Franz Anton von Harrach]]
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* [[Salzburg 1710 ducat Fr-844|1710 ducat, St. Rupert reverse, Franz Anton von Harrach]]
* [[Salzburg 1725 1/4 ducat Fr-846|1725 quarter ducat, St. Rudbert reverse]]
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* [[Salzburg 1725 1/4 ducat Fr-846|1725 quarter ducat, St. Rupert reverse]]
* [[Salzburg 1728 ducat Fr-849|1728 ducat, St. Rudbert reverse, Leopold Anton Eleutherius von Firmian]]
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* [[Salzburg 1728 ducat Fr-849|1728 ducat, St. Rupert reverse, Leopold Anton Eleutherius von Firmian]]
 
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Revision as of 09:25, 12 April 2023

Stack's Bowers 2022 ANA sale, lot 30295
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This specimen was lot 30295 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2022), where it sold for $1,920. The catalog description[1] noted, "AUSTRIA. Salzburg. Ducat, 1725. Franz Anton von Harrach. NGC MS-63. A tremendous example of the type that is seemingly a bit conservatively graded, as this specimen yields superior eye appeal through immense luster and fields that remain remarkably clean and highly attractive. From the Augustana Collection." The archbishop struck two ducats in 1725, this one with St. Rupert on the reverse and KM 309, with the archbishop's bust. This type was struck 1709-26 but is rare despite the many dates. A similar quarter ducat (Fr-846) exists.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold.

Catalog reference: Fr-844; KM-299; Zoettl-2356.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • 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.
  • Helmut Zöttl, Salzburg Münzen und Medaillen, 1500-1810, 2 vols. Salzburg: Verlag Fruhwald, 2008.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The 2022 ANA Auction - Ancients & World Coins - Featuring The Salton Collection Part III, the Augustana Collection and the Robert C. Knepper Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.

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