Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg 1641-HS thaler Dav-6506
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This specimen was lot 790 in Künker sale 263 (Osnabrück, June 2015), where it sold for €600 (about US$775 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"BRAUNSCHWEIG-CALENBERG-HANNOVER, Georg, 1636-1641. Reichstaler 1641, Zellerfeld. Hübsche Patina, sehr schön +. (Germany, duchy of Brunswick-Calenberg-Hannover, George I, 1636-41, thaler of 1641, Zellerfeld mint. Nice patina, very fine or better.)"
This type of 1639-42 is somewhat scarce compared to others such as Dav-6508.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver.
Catalog reference: KM-30; Dav-6506; Welter 1453.
- 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.
- Davenport, John S., German Secular Talers, 1600-1700, Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1976.
- [1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Catalog 263, The Friedrich Popken collection of gold and silver coinages | Coins and Medals from Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. the collection of Ernst Otto Horn, part III, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2015.
Links to:
- 1640-HS thaler, bust obverse
- 1640-HS thaler, wild man reverse
- Brunswick-Harburg 1641-HS thaler Dav-6412
- Brunswick-Luneburg-Celle 1641-LW thaler Dav-6494
- 1641-HS thaler, wild man reverse
- 1641 "death" thaler
- Brunswick-Luneburg-Celle 1644-LW thaler Dav-6497
- return to coins of German States, Brunswick-Luneburg
- Coins and currency dated 1641