Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg 1637-HS thaler Dav-6504

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Künker sale 293, lot 637

This specimen was lot 637 in Künker sale 293 (Osnabrück, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €300 (about US$404 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"BRAUNSCHWEIG-LÜNEBURG, HERZOGTUM Georg, 1636-1641. Reichstaler 1637, Zellerfeld. Hübsche Patina, winz. Kratzer, sehr schön +. (Germany, duchy of Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg, George, 1636-41, thaler of 1637, Zellerfeld mint. Handsome toning, small scratches, very fine or better.)"

This type of 1637-38 is rather scarce.

Reported Mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM 20, Dav-6504; Welter 1453.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Davenport, John S., German Secular Talers, 1600-1700, Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1976.
  • [1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Katalog 293: Münzen aus Mittelalter und Neuzeit u. a. die westfälischen Privatsammlungen Werner Bröker und Bernd Terletzki, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2017.

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