Bohemia 1611 2 thaler Dav-A3057

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Sincona sale 34, lot 4126

This specimen was lot 4126 in Sincona sale 34 (Zürich, October 2016), where it sold for 38,000 CHF (about US$45,108 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE - AUSTRIA. Matthias, 1612-1619 Doppeltaler 1611. Prag Münzmeister Benedikt Huebmer. Äusserst selten. Fast vorzüglich. Schöne Tönung. (Holy Roman Empire, Matthias, 1612-19, double thaler of 1611, Prague mint, mintmaster Benedikt Huebmer. Extremely rare, About extremely fine, handsome toning.)"

This product of the Prague mint is rare. A single thaler version (Dav-3057) exists.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 58.20 g.

Catalog reference: Dav-A3057; Dietiker 524. Donebauer 1894, KM 103 (listed under Bohemia).

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.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1600-1700, Galesburg, IL, 1974.
  • [1]Jürg Richter, Münzen und Medaillen des Römisch-Deutsches Reiches, Auktion 34, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2016.

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