Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel (15)49 thaler Dav-9046
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This specimen was lot 3473 in Künker Auction 426 (Osnabrück, July 2025), where it sold for €390 (about US$552 including buyers' fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"BRAUNSCHWEIG-WOLFENBÜTTEL, FÜRSTENTUM Heinrich der Jüngere, 1514-1568. Taler 1549, Riechenberg. R Fast sehr schön. (Germany, duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Henry the Younger, 1514-68, thaler of 1549, Riechenberg mint. Rare, about very fine.)"
This type was struck 1548-55.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 28,90 g.
Catalog reference: KM MB69, Dav-9046; Welter 391.
- Davenport, John S., German Talers, 1500-1600, Frankfurt am Main, Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, 1979.
- Nicol, N. Douglas, Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of German Coins, 1501-Present, 3rd ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2011.
- [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, eLive Premium Auction 426: European and German Coins and Medals from the 16th to the 20th century, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2025.
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