Austria 1826-B thaler Dav-9
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This specimen was lot 70191 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Santa Ana, CA, May 2018), where it sold for $384. The catalog description[1] noted, "AUSTRIA. Taler, 1826-B. Kremnitz Mint. PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder. From a type struck 1824-30. Traces of adjustment marks on the reverse. Good strike with light attractive tone and strong underlying luster." This type was struck 1824-30 at Vienna ("A"), Kremnitz ("B"), Günzburg ("G") and Karlsburg ("E") but is not rare. Thalers were struck to this weight standard until 1852.
Recorded mintage: 269,000.
Specification: 28.06 g, 0.833 fine silver.
Catalog reference: Dav-9, KM 2163.
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- Veselý, Roman, Mince a medaile, 19. století, František II ab Karel I, Prague: Aurea Numismatika, 2020.
- 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.
- [1]Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio and Chris Chatigny, The May 2018 Collector's Choice Sale, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2018.
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