Austria 1679 thaler Dav-3241

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Künker sale 406, lot 4546

This specimen was lot 4546 in Künker sale 406 (Osnabrück, March 2024), where it sold for €600 (about US$787 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"RÖMISCH-DEUTSCHES REICH, Leopold I. 1657-1705. Reichstaler 1679, Hall. Seltener Jahrgang. Hübsche Patina, vorzüglich. (Austria, Leopold I, 1657-1705, thaler of 1679, Hall mint. Rare date, handsome patina, extremely fine.)"

This type was struck 1679-83 and 1686 at the Hall mint. The Hall mint in Tyrol was prolific and most of its products are common.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 28.12 g.

Catalog reference: KM 1303.1, Dav-3241; M./T. 703; Voglh. 221 II.

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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