Bohemia 1580 thaler Dav-8076
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This specimen was lot 4111 in Sincona sale 34 (Zürich, October 2016), where it sold for 700 CHF (about US$831 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE - AUSTRIA. Rudolf II. 1576-1612 Taler 1580. Joachimsthal Münzmeister Georg Kadner. Sehr schön. (Holy Roman Empire, Rudolf II, 1576-1612, thaler of 1580, Joachimsthal mint, mintmaster Georg Kadner. Very fine.)"
This product of the Joachimsthal mint is listed for 1578-88 and two different mintmasters.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 28.75 g.
Catalog reference: KM MB256, Dav-8076; Dietiker 372. Donebauer 1649.
- 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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