Austria 1773-AS thaler Dav-1124

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Sincona sale 87, lot 2928

This specimen was lot 2928 in Sincona sale 87 (Zürich, October 2023), where it sold for 425 CHF (about US$572 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"RDR / ÖSTERREICH, Maria Theresia, 1740-1780. Taler 1773, Hall. Vorzüglich. Kleine Kratzer. (Holy Roman Empire, Maria Theresia, 1740-80, thaler of 1773, Hall mint. Extremely fine, Small scratches.)"

This type was struck 1772-76 at the Hall mint and is common.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 28.06 g, 0.833 fine silver, this specimen 27.91 g.

Catalog reference: KM 1865, Herinek 485, Dav-1124.

Source:

  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • Herinek, Gerhard, Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage, Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 87, World Coins and Medals, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023.

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