Bohemia 1548 thaler Dav-8049

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Sincona sale 34, lot 4009

This specimen was lot 4009 in Sincona sale 34 (Zürich, October 2016), where it sold for 2,400 CHF (about US$2,849 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE - AUSTRIA. Ferdinand I. 1521-1564 Taler 1548. Kuttenberg. Sehr selten. Gutes sehr schön, Alte Kabinetttönung. (Holy Roman Empire, Ferdinand I, 1521-64, thaler of 1548, Kuttenberg mint. Very rare, Good very fine, old cabinet toning.)"

Davenport lists this type for 1548-56.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 28.79 g.

Catalog reference: Dav-8049; Dietiker 144, Donebauer 1112.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1484-1600, Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1977.
  • [1]Jürg Richter, Münzen und Medaillen des Römisch-Deutsches Reiches, Auktion 34, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2016.

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