Anhalt-Kothen 1625 thaler Dav-6019

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Sincona sale 73, lot 1103

This specimen was lot 1103 in Sincona sale 73 (Zürich, November 2021), where it sold for 550 CHF (about US$708 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"DEUTSCHLAND | Anhalt-Köthen, Herzogtum. Ludwig, 1603-1650. Taler 1625, Eisleben. Auf den Tod seiner Gemahlin Amoena Amalia von Bentheim am 8. September. Sehr selten. Sehr schön. Fassungsspuren und bearbeitet. (Germany, duchy of Anhalt-Kothen, Louis, 1603-50, thaler of 1625, Eisleben mint, on the death of his wife on September 8. Very rare, Very fine, Traces of mounting and repaired.)"

This thaler succeeded a thaler (Dav-6016) issued to mark the death of his son.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 28.43 g.

Catalog reference: KM 11, Mann 441. Dav-6019.

Source:

  • Davenport, John S., German Secular Talers, 1600-1700, Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1976.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, Sincona sale 73: World Coins and Medals, Bullion Auction and World Banknotes, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2021.
  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.

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