Austria 1624 thaler Dav-3084

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Künker sale 335, lot 4655

This specimen was lot 4655 in Künker sale 335 (Osnabrück, Germany, March 2020), where it sold for €340 (about US$445 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"RÖMISCH-DEUTSCHES REICH. Ferdinand II. 1592-1618-1637. Reichstaler 1624, Wien. Etwas Belag, sehr schön. (Holy Roman Empire, Ferdinand II, 1618-37, 1624 thaler of 1624, Vienna mint. Bent, very fine.)"

This thaler is fairly common. Other Austrian single thalers for 1624 include Dav-3104, -3106, -3123, -3144, -3146, -3146A, -3104A, -3330A, -3078, -3080, -3081, -3083, -3085, -3086, -3087, -3087A, -3092 and -3330.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 28.56 g.

Catalog reference: KM 533, Dav-3084; Voglh. 154 VIII.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1600-1700, Galesburg, IL, 1974.
  • [1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Catalog 335: Bracteates from Upper Swabia and the area of the Lake Constance | Coins and Medals from Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. the Dr. Karl Walter Bach Collection of coins of the Austrian nobility, Special collections of Bavaria, Lubeck, Wurttemberg as well as siege coins from the Eberhard Link Collection. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2020.

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