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[[Image:Hamburg 1869 ducat Sincona 9-3776.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 9, lot 3776]]
 
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This specimen was lot 3776 in Sincona sale 9 (Zurich, October 2012), where it sold for 650 CHF (about US$822 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''DEUTSCHLAND Hamburg, Stadt Dukat 1869. Fast FDC.'' ([[Germany]], City of Hamburg, ducat of 1869, choice uncirculated.)"</blockquote> This type is listed for 1854-67 and is fairly common for a German ducat of the period.
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This specimen was lot 3776 in Sincona sale 9 (Zürich, October 2012), where it sold for 650 CHF (about US$822 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''DEUTSCHLAND Hamburg, Stadt Dukat 1869. Fast FDC.'' ([[Germany]], City of Hamburg, ducat of 1869, choice uncirculated.)"</blockquote> This type is listed for 1854-67 and is fairly common for a German ducat of the period.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 25,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 25,000.

Revision as of 13:51, 10 June 2025

Sincona sale 9, lot 3776

This specimen was lot 3776 in Sincona sale 9 (Zürich, October 2012), where it sold for 650 CHF (about US$822 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"DEUTSCHLAND Hamburg, Stadt Dukat 1869. Fast FDC. (Germany, City of Hamburg, ducat of 1869, choice uncirculated.)"

This type is listed for 1854-67 and is fairly common for a German ducat of the period.

Recorded mintage: 25,000.

Specification: 3.5 g, .979 fine gold, this specimen 3,49 g.

Catalog reference: Gaedechens 249q. Fr-1142, KM 280.

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, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • [1]Numismatic Coins, Medals, Banknotes & Books: Auction 9, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2012.

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