Germany

CNG 100, Lot: 680. Estimate $500. Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GERMANY, Augsburg (Stadt). nomine Ferdinand III. Holy Roman Emperor, 1637-1657. AV Dukat (22mm, 3.46 g, 12h). Mm: trefoil of horseshoes. Dated 1640. Laureate bust of Ferdinand III slightly right / Coat-of-arms within ornate cartouche. Förschner 124; KM 73; Friedberg 61. Good VF, some scrapes and dings, die breaks on the obverse.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from James Elmen, April 1980.