Bohemia 1593 thaler Dav-8078
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This specimen was lot 4113 in Sincona sale 34 (Zürich, October 2016), where it sold for 425 CHF (about US$505 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE - AUSTRIA. Rudolf II. 1576-1612 Taler 1593. Joachimsthal Münzmeister Paul Hofmann. Fast vorzüglich. Kratzer auf Rv. Schöne Patina. (Holy Roman Empire, Rudolf II, 1576-1612, thaler of 1593, Joachimsthal mint, mintmaster Paul Hofmann. About extremely fine nice toning, scratches on reverse.)"
This product of the Joachimsthal mint is listed for 1588-1600.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 28.96 g.
Catalog reference: KM MB256, Dav-8078; Dietiker 373, Donebauer 1676.
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1484-1600, Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1977.
- Nicol, N. Douglas, Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of German Coins, 1501-Present, 3rd ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2011.
- [1]Jürg Richter, Münzen und Medaillen des Römisch-Deutsches Reiches, Auktion 34, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2016.
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