Austria 1823-A thaler Dav-7

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Künker Auction 441, lot 4916

This specimen was lot 4916 in Künker sale 441 (Osnabrück, March 2026), where it sold for €725 (about US$ including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"KAISERREICH ÖSTERREICH, Franz I., 1804-1835. Konv.-Taler 1823 A, Wien. Vorzüglich-Stempelglanz. Aus der Sammlung eines sächsischen Naturwissenschaftlers. (empire of Austria, Francis I, 1804-35, convention thaler of 1823, Vienna mint. Extremely fine to uncirculated.)"

This type was struck 1817-24 at Vienna ("A"), Kremnitz ("B"), Prague ("C"), Karlsburg ("E"), Nagybanya ("G"), Milan ("M") and Venice ("V"). It is common altho many individual dates are scarce.

Recorded mintage: unknown but a common date.

Specification: 28.06 g, 0.833 fine silver, 40 mm diameter, lettered edge, this specimen 28,00 g.

Catalog reference: KM 2162, Dav-7; J. 190; Kahnt 338.

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.
  • Veselý, Roman, Mince a medaile, 19. století, František II ab Karel I, Prague: Aurea Numismatika, 2020.
  • [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Frühjahrs-Auktion 441: Orders and Decorations from the Estate of Wilhelm, Duke of Bavaria (1752–1837), among others | Coins and Medals from the Middle Ages and Modern times, particularly Denmark, Habsburg, Norway, and Saxony, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2026.

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