Austria 1715 thaler Dav-1035

Ponterio sale 177, lot 34397

photo courtesy Stacks Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 34397 in Ponterio sale 177 (Chicago, August 2013), where it sold for $529. The catalog description^[1] noted, "AUSTRIA. Taler, 1715. NGC AU-58. Charles VI (1711-1740)." This type was struck 1712-18 and is fairly common. Similar types were issued by Hall, Graz, Augsburg, Breslau and St. Veit.

Recorded mintage: unknown but reasonably common.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-1035, KM 1522 (was KM 1923).

Source:

• Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
• Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
• Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
• ^[1]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 177: The August 2013 Chicago ANA Auction, World Coins, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2013.

Link to:

• 1714 thaler, Vienna mint
• 1714 thaler, St. Veit mint
• 1714 thaler, Hall mint
• 1715 thaler, Prague mint
• 1715 thaler, Breslau mint
• Trautson 1715 thaler Dav-1200
• 1716 thaler, Vienna mint
• Coins and currency dated 1715
• return to coins of Austria