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Revision as of 10:38, 21 May 2023
This specimen was lot 6130 in Künker sale 386 (Osnabrück, March 2023), where it sold for €6,000 (about US$7,753 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SACHSEN, KURFÜRSTENTUM, Johann Georg I. 1615-1656. Dukat 1622, Dresden. Der geharnischte Kurfürst steht nach r. mit der Rechten das Schwert schulternd//Vierfeldiges Wappen mit Mittelschild in verzierter Kartusche, oben Münzzeichen "Schwan" zwischen der geteilten Jahreszahl. GOLD. Von großer Seltenheit. Sehr attraktives, vorzügliches Exemplar. Aus der Sammlung "Cygnus in Nummis". Exemplar der Auktion Fritz Rudolf Künker 191, Osnabrück 2011, Nr. 5738. (electorate of Saxony, John George I, 1615-56, ducat of 1622, Dresden mint. Obverse: the armored bust of the elector stands right with his sword on his shoulder; reverse: quartered arms with escutcheon in cartouche, the swan mintmark dividing the date. Extremely rare, very attractive, extremely fine example.)"
This type was struck 1622 only.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3.50 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 3.46 g.
Catalog reference: KM 383, Fr-2683; Slg. Merseb. -; Clauß/Kahnt 114 (plate coin).
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- 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.
- [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Katalog 386: Brakteaten | Mainz | Bibliothek Prof. Dr. Niklot Klüßendorf | Mittelalter und Neuzeit | Goldprägungen | Deutsche Münzen ab 1871, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2023.
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