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[[Image:Rostock 1639 2 ducat Sincona 1-644.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 1, lot 644]] | [[Image:Rostock 1639 2 ducat Sincona 1-644.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 1, lot 644]] | ||
| − | This specimen is lot 644 in SINCONA sale 1 ( | + | This specimen is lot 644 in SINCONA sale 1 (Zürich, June 2011), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Rostock, Stadt Doppeldukat 1639. Titel Ferdinand III. Schrifttafel mit fünf Zeilen Schrift, darunter Wappen zwischen der Jahreszahl. Rv. Gekrönter, nimbierter Doppeladler. Fast vorzüglich.'' ([[Germany]], City of Rostock, double ducat of 1639, in the name of Ferdinand III. Plaque with five lines of script, arms below and date. Reverse: crowned, nimbate double headed eagle. Nice extremely fine.)"</blockquote> The city of Rostock was under the sovereignty of the dukes of Mecklenburg claimed the mint right as a member of the Hanseatic League. Her issues in the seventeenth century are sparse and expensive. |
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* Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014. | * 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. | * 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. | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>SINCONA AG, ''Munzen, Medaillen & Banknoten Auktion 1,'' | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>SINCONA AG, ''Munzen, Medaillen & Banknoten Auktion 1,'' Zürich, 2011. |
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Latest revision as of 16:22, 10 June 2025
This specimen is lot 644 in SINCONA sale 1 (Zürich, June 2011), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,
"Rostock, Stadt Doppeldukat 1639. Titel Ferdinand III. Schrifttafel mit fünf Zeilen Schrift, darunter Wappen zwischen der Jahreszahl. Rv. Gekrönter, nimbierter Doppeladler. Fast vorzüglich. (Germany, City of Rostock, double ducat of 1639, in the name of Ferdinand III. Plaque with five lines of script, arms below and date. Reverse: crowned, nimbate double headed eagle. Nice extremely fine.)"
The city of Rostock was under the sovereignty of the dukes of Mecklenburg claimed the mint right as a member of the Hanseatic League. Her issues in the seventeenth century are sparse and expensive.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 7 g, 0.986 fine gold, .221 troy oz ASW; this specimen 6,94 g.
Catalog reference: Kunzel 40, Fr-2588, KM 78.
- 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]SINCONA AG, Munzen, Medaillen & Banknoten Auktion 1, Zürich, 2011.
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