Rare Prague Mint Five Dukats

Triton XVI, Lot: 1336. Estimate $15000. Sold for $14000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AUSTRIA, Holy Roman Empire. Ferdinand II. Emperor, 1619-1637. AV 5 Dukats (42mm, 17.28 g, 2h). Prague mint. Dated 1633. Armored and crowned full-length figure of Ferdinand standing facing, holding scepter and globus cruciger; crowned coats-of-arms flanking / Crowned double-headed eagle facing; crowned coat-of-arms within Collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece on breast. Herenik 88; Friedberg 39 (Bohemia). VF, slightly wavy flan, a few cleaning marks, removed from mount. Rare.