Bohemia 1718 thaler Dav-1075

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Sincona sale 34, lot 4296

This specimen was lot 4296 in Sincona sale 34 (Zürich, October 2016), where it sold for 800 CHF (about US$950 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE - AUSTRIA. Karl VI. 1711-1740 Taler 1718. Prag Ohne Münzmeisterzeichen. Gutes sehr schön. Flecken. Unregelmässiger Rand. (Holy Roman Empire, Charles VI, 1711-40, thaler of 1718, Prague mint, without mintmaster's initials. Good very fine, spots, irregular rim.)"

This type of 1718 is rather scarce. A small bust variety (Dav-1076) exists.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 28.47 g.

Catalog reference: Dav-1075; Dietiker 1008. Herinek 371, KM 1501.1 (listed under Bohemia).

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Jürg Richter, Münzen und Medaillen des Römisch-Deutsches Reiches, Auktion 34, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2016.

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