Bavaria 1640 thaler Dav-6080

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Künker sale 335, lot 3438

This specimen was lot 3438 in Künker sale 335 (Osnabrück, Germany, March 2020), where it sold for €1,900 (about US$2,486 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"BAYERN, HERZOGTUM, SEIT 1623 KURFÜRSTENTUM, SEIT 1806 KÖNIGREICH: Maximilian I. 1598-1651. Reichstaler 1640, München. Mit römischer Jahreszahl. RR Vorzüglich. (Germany, electorate of Bavaria, Maximilian I, 1598-1651, thaler of 1640, with Roman numeral date. Rare, extremely fine.)"

Maximilian I was the first duke of Bavaria to hold the electoral dignity.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 29.04 g.

Catalog reference: KM 263.2, Dav-6080; Hahn 112.

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 Secular Talers, 1600-1700, Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1976.
  • [1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Catalog 335: Bracteates from Upper Swabia and the area of the Lake Constance | Coins and Medals from Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. the Dr. Karl Walter Bach Collection of coins of the Austrian nobility, Special collections of Bavaria, Lubeck, Wurttemberg as well as siege coins from the Eberhard Link Collection. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2020.

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