Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg 1694 6 mariengroschen

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Stack's Bowers 2023 ANA sale, lot 55643
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This specimen was lot 55643 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Pittsburgh, PA, August 2023), where it sold for $144. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Brunswick-Luneburg: Calenberg. 6 Mariengroschen, 1694. Zellerfeld Mint. Ernst August. PCGS AU-55. From the Robert C. Knepper Collection." This type was struck 1693-98 and was worth one sixth of a thaler or one quarter gulden. The leaping stallion reverse was used on KM 376 with mintmark HB.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM-375; Welter-2004.

Source:

  • 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, August 2023 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.

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