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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;panzerman, post: 26758237, member: 77704&quot;]Fugger / Grafschaft</p><p>AV Dukat ND (1565)</p><p>Weissenhorn Mint</p><p>Anton I Fugger 1540-65</p><p>There was a very rich merchant Jakob Fugger, he was the banker for Holy Roman Emperor Friedrich III and later Maximilian I, mainly to finance wars. Mercenaries were paid in gold coin.</p><p>HRE Karl V rewarded the Fugger Family by giving them title to lands in modern Germany. Thus the Fugger Family, had a Grafschaft in their name. There is a beautifull AV 10 Dukaten gold coin in Smithsonian display, to die for.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Thats that sad part of being a coin collector, you can never obtain the dreamy coins. Always comes down to &quot;empty pockets&quot; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie65" alt=":meh:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[ATTACH=full]1708645[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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