Künker Auction Sale 346
"Bishopric of Bamberg. 50 gulden (= 5 Karoline) n. d., unsigned. Of highest rarity. Very attractive piece with fine gold patina, tiny scratches, extremely fine." Estimated price: 25,000 €
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Bavaria. Maximilian I, 1598-1651. 8 Ducats 1598, Munich. Extremely rare. Attractive piece with a fine golden toning, almost extremely fine. Estimated price: 25,000 €
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Künker Auction Sale 346
Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. August the Younger, 1635-1666. Löser in the weight of 5 Reichstaler 1638, Zellerfeld. Of the highest rarity. Cabinet piece. Beautiful patina, sharply struck, extremely fine-uncirculated. Estimated price: 35,000 €
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City of Hamburg. 6 Gold gulden 1505. Of the highest rarity. Only known piece in private property. Very attractive piece with a nice golden patina, very fine-extremely fine. Estimated price: 400,000 €
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Bishopric of Münster. Ferdinand of Bavaria, 1612-1650. 1 1/2folded Reichstalerklippe 1638, Münster. Of the highest rarity. Attractive, perfect piece. Nice patina, extremely fine-uncirculated. Estimated price: 30,000 €
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Saxony. Friedrich August I, 1694-1733 (August the Strong). 10 ducats 1711, Dresden. Of the highest rarity. Probably second known piece and the only one in trade. Extremely fine-uncirculated. Estimated price: 150,000 €
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Holstein-Schauenburg. Ernst III, 1601-1622. 10 Ducats n. d., Altona. Of the highest rarity. Sharply struck piece with fine golden patina, extremely fine. Estimated price: 150,000 €
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Schwarzburg-Sondershausen. Christian Wilhelm I and Anton Günther II, 1666-1681. Double taler 1677, Sondershausen. Of the highest rarity. Unique. Attractive, perfect piece. Nice patina, extremely fine-uncirculated Estimated price: 50,000 €
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Kingdom of Poland. Sigismund III, 1587-1632. 10 Ducats 1629, Bromberg (?). Of the highest rarity. Sharply struck piece with magnificent golden patina, extremely fine. Estimated price: 75,000 €
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Empire of Persia. Sun- and Lion-Order. 2nd Model (1834-1848), breaststar of the 1st grade for foreigner. Gold, enamel, enamel painting, 75 6folded faceted diamond roses. Of the highest rarity. Estimated price: 25,000 €
CNG’s Electronic Auction 454 features 619 lots and closes on Wednesday, 16 October 2019. beginning at 10 AM ET.
Lot 35: Sicily. Alontion. Hemilitron(?), circa 210-180 BC. Near VF. Extremely rare, only one example published, noted as “Unique” in Campana. From the Alpine Collection. Lot includes an old French collection ticket. Estimate: $75.
This auction features further offerings from the Alpine Collection, focusing on Sicilian bronze issues …
Lot 328: Augustus, 27 BC-AD 14. Aureus, circa 19 BC, uncertain Spanish mint (Colonia Patricia?). Some minor surface and edge marks, possibly ex jewelry. Near VF. Rare. From the Alpine Collection. Estimate: $4,000.
… and Roman gold aurei.
Lot 441: Theodosius II, AD 402-450. Solidus, AD 443-450, Constantinople mint. VF. Estimate: $300.
A number of late Roman and Byzantine gold solidi are also available.
Lot 578: Ireland, The Great Rebellion. Issues of the “Cities of Refuge”, 1642-1649. Square Æ Farthing, Youghal issue, undated issue (but probably struck 1646/7). VF. Estimate: $75.
The sale is rounded out by a handful of crude but rare and historically interested Irish copper issues from the Cities of Refuge during the Great Rebellion.
The upcoming Triton XXIV features over 1,400 highly important coins. Many of these come from well-known collections and some are published. The presale estimate is $6.16 million.