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* [[Pfalz-Sulzbach 1742 ducat Fr-2038]] | * [[Pfalz-Sulzbach 1742 ducat Fr-2038]] | ||
* [[Pfalz 1750 ducat Fr-2034b|1750-AK ducat]] | * [[Pfalz 1750 ducat Fr-2034b|1750-AK ducat]] | ||
| + | * [[Pfalz 1758-AS thaler Dav-2535|1758-AS thaler, for the Wild Mountain mine]] | ||
* [[Pfalz-Birkenfeld-Zweibrücken 1759-IM thaler Dav-2550]] | * [[Pfalz-Birkenfeld-Zweibrücken 1759-IM thaler Dav-2550]] | ||
| + | * [[Pfalz 1762-AS 1/2 thaler|1762-AS half thaler]] | ||
* [[Pfalz-Birkenfeld-Zweibrucken 1763-M 5 kreuzer]] | * [[Pfalz-Birkenfeld-Zweibrucken 1763-M 5 kreuzer]] | ||
* [[Pfalz 1764-AS ducat Fr-2037|1764-AS ducat, Rhine gold]] | * [[Pfalz 1764-AS ducat Fr-2037|1764-AS ducat, Rhine gold]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:00, 15 September 2025
This specimen was lot 4040 in Künker sale 406 (Osnabrück, March 2024), where it sold for €2,400 (about US$3,149 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"PFALZ, KURFÜRSTENTUM, Karl Theodor, 1743-1799. Dukat 1763, Mannheim. Rheingold. GOLD. Leichte Druckstellen, winz. Kratzer, fast vorzüglich. Exemplar der Auktion Bankhaus Aufhäuser 13, München 1997, Nr. 1605. (electorate of the Palatinate, Charles Theodore, 1743-99, ducat of 1763, Mannheim mint, gold from the Rhine. Lightly punched, some hairlines, about extremely fine.)"
Another scarce type from 1762-64, made from gold panned from the Rhine. Carl Theodor went on to become elector of Bavaria.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3.49 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 3,48 g.
Catalog reference: KM 393, Fr-2037; Haas 62; Slg. Memmesh. 2482; Slg. Kömmerling (Auktion UBS 65) 478.
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- 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, 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, Katalog 406: Gold Coins | Coins and Medals from the Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. Löwenstein-Wertheim | German Coins after 1871, a. o. Patterns from the Coenen Collection, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2024.
Link to:
- Pfalz-Sulzbach 1742 ducat Fr-2038
- 1750-AK ducat
- 1758-AS thaler, for the Wild Mountain mine
- Pfalz-Birkenfeld-Zweibrücken 1759-IM thaler Dav-2550
- 1762-AS half thaler
- Pfalz-Birkenfeld-Zweibrucken 1763-M 5 kreuzer
- 1764-AS ducat, Rhine gold
- 1764-S ducat, Rhine gold
- 1764-S ducat, arms reverse
- Coins and currency dated 1763