Austria 1690 thaler Dav-3242

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Sincona sale 39, lot 3926

This specimen was lot 3926 in Sincona sale 39 (Zürich, May 2017), where it sold for 650 CHF (about US$780 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE - AUSTRIA, Leopold I. 1657-1705 Taler 1690. Hall. Selten in dieser Erhaltung. Vorzüglich-FDC. NGC MS 61. (Holy Roman Empire, Leopold I, 1657-1705, thaler of 1690, Hall mint. Rare in this condition. Extremely fine-uncirculated.)"

This type was issued 1690-94 and is reasonably common, tho not in this quality.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: MT 476, KM 1349, Dav-3242.

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]Jürg Richter, Auction 39, World coins and medals, coins and medals from Switzerland, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017.

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