Bavaria 1827 thaler Dav-559

Ponterio sale 169, lot 10290

photo courtesy Stack's Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 10290 in Ponterio sale 169 (Baltimore, November 2012), where it sold for $282. The catalog description^[1] noted, "GERMANY. Bavaria. Taler, 1827. PCGS Genuine--Cleaning, Unc Details Secure Holder." Three different commemorative thalers were issued for 1827, of which this is the most common.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 28.06 g, 0.833 fine silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-559; KM-731.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 169: The November 2012 Baltimore Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2012.

Link to:

• 1826 thaler death of Reichenbach and Fraunhofer
• 1827 3 kreuzer
• 1827 thaler Ludwigsorden
• (1827-35) goldgulden
• 1830 thaler Loyalty
• Coins and currency dated 1827
• return to coins of German States, Bavaria