Brandenburg 1700-HFH 2/3 thaler KM-618

Goldberg sale 100, lot 2481

This specimen was lot 2481 in Goldberg sale 100 (Los Angeles, September 2017), where it sold for $587.50. The catalog description^[1] noted, "German States: Brandenburg. 2/3 Taler, 1700-HFH. Magde[b]urg mint. Friedrich III, 1688-1713. Bust right. Reverse: Crowned shield with decorations. Sharply struck with original mint fresh luster. PCGS graded AU-58." This type is noted for 1699-1700 from Magdeburg along with KM 613 and KM 612 from Berlin. All are priced the same.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM 618, Dav-276.

Source:

• Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
• ^[1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, Goldberg Sale 100: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2017.

Link to:

• 1698-HFH ⅔ thaler
• 1699-LCS ⅓ thaler
• 1699-SD 18 groscher
• 1700 double ducat
• Coins and currency dated 1700
• return to coins of German States, Brandenburg