Austria 1725 thaler Dav-1054

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Heritage sale 3064, lot 32481
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This specimen was lot 32481 in Heritage sale 3064 (Chicago, April 2018), where it sold for $384. The catalog description[1] noted, "Karl (Charles) VI Taler 1725 AU55 NGC, Hall mint. With praiseworthy old time envelope toning and a bold strike. The hairs in the ornate wig are almost all clearly defined. From the Jamestown Collection." The SCWC lists this type for 1724-34 and is among the more common thalers of emperor Charles VI. Similar coins were issued from Graz, Vienna (Dav-1037) and Breslau (Dav-1098).

Recorded mintage: 216,000 (including Dav-1053).

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM-1617 (was KM-693), Dav-1054.

Source:

  • [1]Cristiano Bierrenbach and Warren Tucker, Heritage World Coin Auction 3064, featuring the Doug Robins Collection of Canadian Tokens, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2018.
  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • 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.
  • Heinz Moser and Heinz Tursky, Die Munzstatte Hall in Tirol, 2 vols. Innsbruck: Verlag Dr Rudolf Erhad, 1981.

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