Lot 663
German States -- Regensburg. Gold 3 Ducats, ND-B (after 1745). Fr-2536; Beckenbauer 317; Plato --. 10.44 grams. Franz I, 1745-1765. Mintmaster, Johann Christoph Busch; die engraver Johann L. Oexlein. Aerial city view from the northeast. Reverse: Laureate, cuirassed and draped bust of Franz I right. Minor planchet flaw behind portrait. A few handling marks, otherwise a sharp strike with prooflike fields as so designated by the grading service. Lustrous and choice for issue. Very rare. NGC graded MS-62 Prooflike.
Estimated Value $9,000 - 10,000.
Plate coin in Krause, World Coins, 1701-1800, First Edition, p. 416.
|
| |
| Realized $17,400 |
