Austria 1626 3 thaler Dav-A3336

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Künker sale 400, lot 331

This specimen was lot 331 in Künker sale 400 (Berlin, February 2024), where it sold for €11,000 (about US$14,270 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"RÖMISCH-DEUTSCHES REICH, Erzherzog Leopold V. 1619-1632. Dicker dreifacher Reichstaler 1626, Hall. Gekröntes und geharnischtes Hüftbild r. mit der Rechten das Zepter schulternd, die Linke am Schwertgriff//Tiroler Adler mit Ehrenkränzchen. RR Feine Patina, kl. Schrötlingsfehler am Rand, fast vorzüglich. (Holy Roman Empire, archduke Leopold V, 1619-32, triple thaler of 1626, Hall mint. Obverse: crowned and armored half-length portrait of the archduke with sword and scepter; reverse: Tyrolean eagle with wreath of honor. Very rare, edge defects, about extremely fine.)"

A double thaler (Dav-3336) exists with this design.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 85.90 g.

Catalog reference: KM 617.2 (formerly KM 811.2); Dav-A3336; M./T. 459 b (dort als Doppeltaler).

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.
  • Heinz Moser and Heinz Tursky, Die Munzstatte Hall in Tirol, 2 vols. Innsbruck: Verlag Dr Rudolf Erhad, 1981.
  • [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Katalog 400: Selected löser of the Dukes of Guelph from the Friedrich Popken Collection | Numismatic treasures from the Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. "multiple portraits" from a Westphalian private collection, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2024.

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