Brandenburg-Ansbach 1624 ducat Fr-319

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Künker sale 336, lot 6495

This specimen was lot 6495 in Künker sale 336 (Osnabrück, Germany, March 2020), where it sold for €3,800 (about US$4,973 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"BRANDENBURG IN FRANKEN, BRANDENBURG-ANSBACH, MARKGRAFSCHAFT, Joachim Ernst, 1603-1625. Dukat 1624 (Jahreszahl im Stempel aus 1623 geändert), Fürth. GOLD. Sehr selten, besonders in dieser Erhaltung. Vorzüglich-Stempelglanz. (Germany, margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Joachim Ernest, 1603-25, ducat of 1624/3, Furth mint. Very scarce in this condition, extremely fine to uncirculated.)"

This type was struck 1609, 1619-24 along with a goldgulden (KM 10).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.49 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 3.40 g.

Catalog reference: KM 6, Fr-319; Slg. Wilm. -; Slg. Grüber (Auktion Künker 267) 4107.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • 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.
  • [1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Catalog 336: Gold coins from all over the World|German Coins after 1871. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2020.

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