Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg 1672 12 mariengroschen KM-123

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Künker sale 293, lot 654

This specimen was lot 654 in Künker sale 293 (Osnabrück, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €380 (about US$512 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"BRAUNSCHWEIG-LÜNEBURG, HERZOGTUM Johann Friedrich, 1665-1679. 12 Mariengroschen 1672, Clausthal. Prachtexemplar. Fast Stempelglanz. (Germany, duchy of Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg, John Frederick, 1665-79, 12 mariengroschen of 1672, Clausethal mint. Proof example, about uncirculated.)"

This type of 1668-73 is fairly common. Other issues of this denomination (which equaled one-third thaler) for 1672 include KM 136, 137 and 138.

Reported Mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM 123, Welter 1767.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • [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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