Bamberg 1691 thaler Dav-5063

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Sincona sale 43, lot 2035

This specimen was lot 2035 in Sincona sale 43 (Zürich, October 2017), where it sold for 1,200 CHF (about US$1,432 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Bamberg, Bistum, Marquard Sebastian von Stauffenberg, 1683-1693 Taler 1691. Nürnberg. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. Hübsche Patina, NGC AU55. (Bishopric of Bamberg, Marquard Sebastian von Stauffenberg, 1683-93, thaler of 1691, Nuremberg mint. Very fine-extremely fine, Attractive patina.)"

This type, struck in Nuremberg 1690-91, is scarce, verging on rare.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM-80; Krug 353, Dav-5063.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Davenport, John S., German Church and City Talers, 1600-1700, Galesburg, IL, 1967.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, Sincona sale 43, Gold and Silver Coins and Medals, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017.

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