Austria 1818-V thaler Dav-7

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Sincona sale 101, lot 3326

This specimen was lot 3326 in Sincona Auction 101 (Zürich, October 2025), where it sold for 180 CHF (about US$271 including buyers' fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"RDR / ÖSTERREICH Franz II. (I.), 1792-1835. Konventionstaler 1818 V, Venedig. Fast vorzüglich. (empire of Austria, Francis II, 1792-1835, convention thaler of 1818, Venice mint. About Extremely Fine.)"

This thaler was struck 1817-24 at seven mints (A, B, C, E, G, M, V). Thalers were struck to this weight standard until 1852.

Recorded mintage: unknown but not rare.

Specification: 28.06 g, 0.833 fine silver, 40 mm diameter, this specimen 27.94 g.

Catalog reference: KM 2162, Herinek 339. Dav-7.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 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, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Montenegro, Eupremio, Montenegro 2015: Manuale del Collezionista di Monete Italiane, 30 ed., Torino, Italy: Montenegro s.a.s., 2014.
  • Veselý, Roman, Mince a medaile, 19. století, František II ab Karel I, Prague: Aurea Numismatika, 2020.
  • [1]Richter, Jurg, SINCONA Auction 101: World Coins, Medals and Banknotes, Swiss Confederate Coins, Medals and Banknotes, Shooting Coins and Medals, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2025.

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