Austria 1836-A thaler Dav-12
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This specimen was lot 4505 in Sincona sale 34 (Zürich, October 2016), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,
"AUSTRIA. Ferdinand I. 1835-1848 Taler 1836. Wien Variante mit verändertem Kopfbild. Sehr selten. Gutes sehr schön. Fein getönt. (Empire of Austria, Ferdinand I, 1835-48, thaler of 1836, Vienna mint, variety with modified bust. Very rare, Good very fine, finely toned.)"
This type was struck 1835-36 only and is slightly scarce. Thalers were struck to this standard until 1856 then replaced by a smaller coin struck 1857-68.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 28.06 g, 0.833 fine silver, .7514 troy oz ASW, this specimen 27.89 g.
Catalog reference: J. 239A. Kahnt 344 Anm. Dav-12, KM 2238.
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- Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
- [1]Jürg Richter, Münzen und Medaillen des Römisch-Deutsches Reiches, Auktion 34, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2016.
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