German States
Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. Christian Ernst gold Ducat ND (1745) MS63 NGC, KM30, Fr-3010. Struck upon his death, this fully-illustrative Ducat features the Duke kneeling before Christ on the cross and an eagle flying towards the sun, surrounded by clouds and a crown, leaving the world below. Displaying lustrous, prooflike surfaces and only the occasional wisp in the fields, this Choice Mint State selection delivers exceptional eye-appeal, as well as a coveted technical designation.
Estimate: 3000-3500 USD