Brandenburg 1682-HS 6 groschen
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This specimen was lot 1135 in Stephen Album sale 32 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2018), where it sold for $105.75. The catalog description[1] noted, "BRANDENBURG: Friedrich Wilhelm, 1640-1688, AR 6 groschen, 1682, mintmaster HS, PCGS graded MS64, ex Don Erickson Collection." This type was struck in large quantities for this German state 1674, 1679-88. At the time, 24 groschen = one thaler.
Recorded mintage: 4,400,000.
Specification: silver.
Catalog reference: KM-429.
- 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]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 32, featuring the Don Erickson Collection of German Coins, Part II and the Hazerfans Collection of Ottoman Empire Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2018.
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