Bavaria 1624 2 kreuzer

Heritage sale 3064, part of lot 32840

This specimen was part of lot 32840 in Heritage sale 3064 (Chicago, April 2018), which sold for $168. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Pair of High-Grade Certified Bavarian Maximilian I 2 Kreuzer (1/2 Batzen), includes 1624 MS65 NGC, ...With bright, gorgeous luster and slightly cupped flans, these beautiful coins certainly represent the peak of quality of 17th-century Bavarian minors." This type is listed for 1623-37 along with an undated subtype (KM 128.2).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, 1.10-1.15 g.

Catalog reference: KM 128.1.

Source:

• Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
• ^[1]Cristiano Bierrenbach and Warren Tucker, Heritage World Coin Auction 3064, featuring the Doug Robins Collection of Canadian Tokens, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2018.

Link to:

• Bavaria (1623-37) 2 kreuzer KM-128.2
• 1624 kreuzer
• 1624 1/6 thaler
• 1624 thaler
• Coins and currency dated 1624
• return to coins of German States, Bavaria