Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg 1673-IPE thaler Dav-6547

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Künker sale 386, lot 5158

This specimen was lot 5158 in Künker sale 386 (Osnabrück, March 2023), where it sold for €650 (about US$840 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"BRAUNSCHWEIG-CALENBERG-HANNOVER, Johann Friedrich, 1665-1679. Reichstaler 1673, Zellerfeld. Feine Patina, sehr schön-vorzüglich. (duchy of Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg, John Frederick, 1665-79, thaler of 1673, Zellerfeld mint. Fine patina, very fine to extremely fine.)"

This "wild man" thaler was struck 1670-75 and is not listed as rare.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 28.41 g.

Catalog reference: KM 113.2, Dav-6547; Welter 1715.

Source:

  • 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, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Katalog 386: Brakteaten | Mainz | Bibliothek Prof. Dr. Niklot Klüßendorf | Mittelalter und Neuzeit | Goldprägungen | Deutsche Münzen ab 1871, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2023.

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