Austria 1624 thaler Dav-3087

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Künker sale 406, lot 4488

This specimen was lot 4488 in Künker sale 406 (Osnabrück, March 2024), where it sold for €1,900 (about US$2,493 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"RÖMISCH-DEUTSCHES REICH, Ferdinand II. 1592-1618-1637. Reichstaler 1624, Wien. RR Hübsche Patina, vorzüglich. (Austria, Ferdinand II, 1618-37, thaler of 1624, Vienna mint. Very rare, handsome patina, extremely fine.)"

Austrian thalers for 1624 include KM 264.5/Dav-3330, KM 264.6/Dav-3330V, KM 453/Dav-3104, KM 456/Dav-3078, KM 517.1/Dav-3144, KM 517.2/Dav-3146, KM 518/Dav-3146A, KM 519, KM 520/Dav-3104A, KM 521/Dav-3106, KM 522/Dav-3330A, KM 525.1/Dav-3092, KM 526/Dav-3123, KM 527/Dav-3080, KM 528/Dav-3081, KM 529/Dav-3085, KM 530/Dav-3086, KM 531/Dav-3087 (shown here), KM 532/Dav-3083, KM 533/Dav-3084 and KM 534/Dav-3087A. This variety was struck 1624-25 and is fairly common.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 28.65 g.

Catalog reference: KM 531, Dav-3087; Voglh. 154 VIII var.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1600-1700, Galesburg, IL, 1974.
  • [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Katalog 406: Gold Coins | Coins and Medals from the Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. Löwenstein-Wertheim | German Coins after 1871, a. o. Patterns from the Coenen Collection, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2024.

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