Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg 1688 6 mariengroschen
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This specimen was lot 75029 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, October 2024), where it sold for $145. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Brunswick-Luneburg: Calenberg. 6 Mariengroschen, 1688. Ernst August. NGC AU-53. A pleasing example with limited circulation and handsome toning throughout." This type was struck 1680-83, 1687-89 wand was worth one-sixth thaler. Another six mariengroschen with a leaping stallion reverse (KM 334) was struck 1688-92 with mintmark HB.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver.
Catalog reference: KM-258.
- 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.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, October 2024 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, featuring the S.P. Rutherford Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.
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