Austria 1710 thaler Dav-1013
This specimen was lot 1092 in Jean Elsen sale 120 (Brussels, March 2014), where it sold for €820 (about US$1,348 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SAINT EMPIRE, Joseph Ier (1705-1711), AR Taler, 1710, Vienne. Droit: B. l., drapé et cuirassé à droite. Revers: Aigle impériale couronnée, l'écu d'Autriche-Bourgogne sur la poitrine. Superbe. (Holy Roman Empire, Austria, Joseph I, 1705-11, silver thaler of 1710, Vienna mint. Obverse: laureate, draped and armored bust to right; reverse: crowned imperial eagle, bearing the arms of Austria-Burgundy. Extremely fine.)"
Similar thalers were struck in Hall and Prague.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 28,96 g.
Catalog reference: Dav-1013; KM-unlisted (similar to KM 1444); Her., 124; Voglh., 251/II.
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- Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
- [1]Elsen, Philippe, Vente Publique 120, Brussels: Jean Elsen & ses Fils, S.A., 2014.
Link to:
- 1706 thaler, Hall mint
- 1707 thaler, Prague mint
- 1708-IMH thaler, Vienna mint
- Bohemia 1710-PM 1/2 thaler
- Stolberg-Wernigerode 1710-IIG thaler Dav-2790
- Brixen 1710 thaler Dav-1203
- 1710-IMH thaler, Vienna mint
- 1710-FN thaler, Breslau mint
- 1710/07 thaler, Hall mint
- 1711-IMH thaler, Vienna mint
- Coins and currency dated 1710
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