Bohemia 1604 1/4 thaler KM-34

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Künker sale 406, lot 4469

This specimen was lot 4469 in Künker sale 406 (Osnabrück, March 2024), where it sold for €4,200 (about US$5,511 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"RÖMISCH-DEUTSCHES REICH, Rudolf II. 1576-1612. 1/4 Reichstaler 1604, Kuttenberg. Münzmeister David Enderle. Sehr schön. (Austria, Rudolf II, 1576-1612, quarter thaler of 1604, Kuttenberg mint. Very fine.)"

Bohemian quarter thalers were struck at Prague (KM 49) and Kuttenberg (KM 34, shown here) for Rudolf II. Both are rare.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 7.08 g.

Catalog reference: KM 34, Dietiker 333; Halacka 375.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Katalog 406: Gold Coins | Coins and Medals from the Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. Löwenstein-Wertheim | German Coins after 1871, a. o. Patterns from the Coenen Collection, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2024.

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