Ducat 1842 (Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Ernest I)
Photo by: Dr. Busso Peus Nachf.
Specification
- MetalGold (0,979)
- Weight3,49 g
- Pure gold (0,1098 oz) 3,4167 g
- Diameter21 mm
- EdgeReeded
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
- Mintage UNC508
Description
- CountrySaxe-Coburg and Gotha
- PeriodErnest I
- DenominationDucat
- Year1842
- RulerErnest I (Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha)
- MintDresden
- PurposeCirculation


Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Ducat 1842 . This gold coin from the times of Ernest I. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 5282 sold at the Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG auction for EUR 7,000. Bidding took place June 20, 2012.
How much is the gold coin of Ernest I Ducat 1842?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin Ducat 1842 is 4600 USD. The coin contains 3,4167 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 465,08 USD, even if it is in poor condition and has no collectible value.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the Ducat 1842?
The information on the current value of the Saxe-Coburg and Gotha coin Ducat 1842 is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
Where can I sell the Ducat 1842?
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