Bohemia 1755 thaler Dav-1136
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This specimen was lot 4351 in Sincona sale 34 (Zürich, October 2016), where it sold for 1,800 CHF (about US$2,137 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE - AUSTRIA. Maria Theresia, 1740-1780 Taler 1755. Prag. Vorzüglich-FDC. (Holy Roman Empire, Maria Theresia, 1740-80, thaler of 1755, Prague mint. Extremely fine-uncirculated.)"
This type of 1751-60 is slightly scarce.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 28.06 g, 0.833 fine silver, this specimen 27.99 g.
Catalog reference: Dietiker 1078. Herinek 523. Eypeltauer 82a. Dav-1136, KM 765 (listed under Bohemia).
- 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.
- Herinek, Gerhard, Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage, Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022.
- 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.
Link to:
- Bohemia 1748 thaler Dav-1136 Prague mint
- 1754 half thaler, Prague mint
- Austria 1754-PR thaler Dav-1159 Prague mint
- 1755 thaler, Hall mint
- 1755 ducat, Maria Theresia, Prague mint
- 1755 ducat, Maria Theresia, Vienna mint
- 1755-WI ducat, Vienna mint, Francis I
- Coins and currency dated 1755
- return to coins of Austria