Bohemia 1611 thaler Dav-3057
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This specimen was lot 4129 in Sincona sale 34 (Zürich, October 2016), where it sold for 4,250 CHF (about US$5,045 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE - AUSTRIA. Matthias, 1612-1619 Taler 1611. Prag Münzmeister Benedikt Huebmer. Sehr schön-vorzüglich, Schöne Tönung. (Holy Roman Empire, Matthias, 1612-19, thaler of 1611, Prague mint, mintmaster Benedikt Huebmer. Very fine-extremely fine, beautiful toning.)"
This product of the Prague mint is rare. A double thaler version (Dav-A3057) exists.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 28.78 g.
Catalog reference: Dav-3057; Dietiker 503. Donebauer 1895, KM 100 (listed under Bohemia).
- 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.
Links to:
- 1604 thaler, Budweis mint
- 1610 thaler, Prague mint
- 1611 thaler, Ensisheim mint
- 1611 thaler, Vienna mint, cross on escutcheon
- 1611 thaler, Vienna mint, eagle on escutcheon
- 1611 double thaler, Prague mint
- 1611 ducat, Prague mint, St. Wenceslas reverse
- 1611 double ducat, coronation of Matthias
- 1612 thaler, Prague mint
- 1612 thaler, Hall mint
- Coins and currency dated 1611