Bavaria 1829 thaler Dav-564

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Jean Elsen sale 269, lot 778
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This specimen was lot 778 in Jean Elsen list 269 (Brussels, July-August 2014), where it was offered for €450 (about US$612). The catalog description[1] noted,

"ALLEMAGNE, BAVIERE, Ludwig Ier (1825-1848), AR Taler, 1829, Traité de commerce entre la Bavière, la Prusse, le Wurtemberg et la Hesse. Fines traces d'ajustage. Superbe à Fleur de Coin (kingdom of Bavaria, Louis I (1825-48), silver thaler of 1829, on the treaty of commerce between Bavaria, Prussia, Wurttemberg and Hesse. Faint adjustment marks, extremely fine to uncirculated.)"

This commemorative is fairly scarce.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 28.06 g, 0.833 fine silver.

Catalog reference: J., 39; A.K.S., 124; Thun, 57; Dav-564; KM-738.

Source:

  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • [1]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Liste 269: Juillet-Septembre 2014, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S.A., 2014.

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