Austria 1826-B thaler Dav-9

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from the Stack's Bowers 2018 Collector's Choice sale, lot 70191
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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.

Source:

  • 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.
  • 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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