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Posted by: anonymous  2015-05-01
1640,GERMANY. Bavaria. 5 Ducat, 1640. Maximilian I (1598-1651). PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder.Fr-196; KM-269. Sharply struck. High luster and impeccable surfaces make for an attractive and impressive piece.PCGS#: 630113Pedigree: From the George Gund III Collection.

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-03-05
German States - Bavaria. 5 Ducats, 1640. Fr-196; KM-269. Maximilian I, 1598-1651. Elector standing. Reverse: View of Munich. A lovely early multiple ducat gold coin. Rare. NGC graded AU-55. Estimated Value $7,000 - 8,000. Categories: World Gold

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Posted by: spider  2014-05-17
Bavaria. Maximilian I gold 5 Ducats 1640, KM#61, Friedberg 196, MS63 NGC, a magnificent coin with razor sharp details and full mint brilliance. Struck to mark the new fortifications for Munich. Rare and highly desirable in this superb quality.

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Posted by: spider  2014-05-17
Bavaria. Maximilian I gold 5 Ducats 1640, KM#61, Friedberg 196, date at top, AU58 NGC, superbly struck with full mint luster. The obverse depicts the King standing; the reverse shows a panoramic view of Munich with the Madonna and child above. Rare and highly appealing multiple Ducat.

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Posted by: spider  2014-05-16
Bavaria. Maxilimian I gold 5 Ducats 1640, KM#269, Fr-196, MS63 NGC Eliasberg Collection, a gorgeous coin with full mint brilliance and well-struck details including the King standing with sword on the obverse and a view of the city on the reverse. A handsome piece and far superior to most seen ...

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Posted by: spider  2014-05-16
Bavaria. Maximilian I gold 5 Ducats 1640, Fr-196, KM#268, MS65 NGC, an incredible example of this elusive multiple Ducat. Maximilian was a strong and effective ruler, and he had improved the finances of his lands. This multiple Ducat is partially a statement of his ability to govern wisely. The ...

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Posted by: spider  2014-05-16
Bavaria. Maximilian I gold 5 Ducats 1640, Elector standing / View of the city of Munich, KM#269, Fr-196, MS63 NGC. Bright luster, with a nice golden-orange color over minimally marked surfaces. Ex: Louis Eliasberg Collection.

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Posted by: spider  2014-05-13
KM# 269 5 DUCAT17.5000 g., 0.9860 Gold 0.5547 oz. AGW Ruler: Maximilian IRev: New fortifications of Munich, date divided by city view Note:Fr.#196. Prev. KM#62. Germany Electorate of Bavaria 1640

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Posted by: spider  2014-05-13
KM# 268 5 DUCAT17.5000 g., 0.9860 Gold 0.5547 oz. AGW Ruler: Maximilian IRev: New fortifications of Munich, date at top Note: Fr.#196.Prev. KM#61. Germany Electorate of Bavaria 1640