Austria 1668 thaler Dav-3240

Ponterio sale 169, lot 10044

photo courtesy Stack's Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 10044 in Ponterio sale 169 (Baltimore, November 2012), where it sold for $764. The catalog description^[1] noted, "AUSTRIA. Taler, 1668. PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder. Leopold I (1657-1705). Toned." This type is listed in Davenport for 1665 and 1668.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-3240; KM-1238.

Source:

• 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]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 169: The November 2012 Baltimore Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2012.

Link to:

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• 1665 thaler, Hall mint
• (1667) double ducat, Hall mint
• 1669 thaler, Kuttenberg mint
• 1670 thaler, Vienna mint
• (1670) double thaler
• Coins and currency dated 1668
• return to coins of Austria