NGC-Certified Ancient and World Coins Featured in October Auction in Poland
Posted on 9/21/2020
Poland’s most renowned numismatics auction house, Antykwariat Numizmatyczny Michal Niemczyk, is offering over two hundred coins certified by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) in their upcoming sale, ranging from ancients to modern world coins. Online bidding for Auction 26 is now available through Saturday, October 17, 2020.
Among the highlights is an NGC-certified Poland 1611 5 Ducat graded NGC MS 62, with a starting price of 170,000 PLN (about $45,000 USD). The gold coin features King Zygmunt III Waza of Poland, who ruled from 1587 to 1632. While most ducats of this kind were minted outside of standard regulations, this rare example was struck at the Kraków Mint and is still in excellent condition.
Another highly anticipated NGC-certified coin is a Poland 1642 GG BS Ducat graded NGC MS 62, with a starting price of 130,000 PLN (about $34,000 USD). The coin features Władysław IV Waza, King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania and titular King of Sweden from 1632 until 1648. The rare crown ducat is currently displayed in the Emeryk Hutten-Czapski collection in the National Museum in Kraków.
Other NGC-certified highlights include:
- Lot 619 - a Poland 1925 Gold 20 Zlotys graded NGC MS 66, with a starting price of 100,000 PLN (about $26,500 USD)
- Lot 180 - a Poland 1630 II Thorn Ducat graded NGC MS 61, with a starting price of 80,000 PLN (about $21,200 USD)
- Lot 331 - a Poland 1832 Kingdom of Poland 25 Zlotys graded NGC MS 60, with a starting price of 70,000 PLN (about $18,500 USD)
- Lot 492 - a Bohemia 1627 Taler graded NGC UNC Details, with a starting price of 60,000 PLN (about $15,900 USD)
- Lot 195 - a Poland 1660 TLB Krakau 2 Ducat graded NGC UNC Details, with a starting price of 45,000 PLN (about $11,900 USD)
- Lot 618 - a Poland 1925 Proba Silver 100 Zlotys graded NGC PF 63, with a starting price of 40,000 PLN (about $10,600 USD)
- Lot 543 - a Germany 1878B Prussia 10 Marks graded NGC AU 50, with a starting price of 35,000 PLN (about $9,300 USD)
- Lot 221 - a Germany 1749 FWoF Saxony Ducat graded NGC MS 62, with a starting price of 19,000 PLN (about $5,000 USD)
- Lot 596 - a Poland 1932 Winged Victory 5 Zlotys graded NGC AU 53, with a starting price of 17,000 PLN (about $4,500 USD)
- Lot 316 - a Germany 1544 Breslau Taler graded NGC UNC Details, with a starting price of 15,000 PLN (about $4,000 USD)
For more information and to bid, visit the Antykwariat Numizmatyczny Michal Niemczyk website, aukcjamonet.pl.
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