Bavaria 1626 thaler Dav-6070

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Sincona sale 89, lot 559

This specimen was lot 559 in Sincona sale 89 (Zürich, May 2024), where it sold for 650 CHF (about US$859 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"DEUTSCHLAND Bayern, Herzogtum, seit 1623 Kurfürstentum, Maximilian I. 1598-1651. Taler 1626, München. Selten in dieser Erhaltung. Gutes vorzüglich. Exemplar der Auktion Frankfurter Münzhandlung 139, Frankfurt am Main, November 1992, Los 778. (Germany, duchy of Bavaria, Maximilian I, 1598-1651, thaler of 1626, Munich mint. Rare in this condition, Good extremely fine.)"

The SCWC notes quite a few Bavarian thalers for 1626: KM 178.1/Dav-6090, KM 195/Dav-6070 (shown here, struck 1625-26), KM 208/Dav-6073, KM 209/Dav-6074 and KM 210/Dav-6092.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 29.01 g.

Catalog reference: KM 195, Hahn 107, Dav-6070.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Davenport, John S., German Secular Talers, 1600-1700, Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1976.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 89, The Garrulus Collection of Numismatic Rarities and Masterpieces, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.

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