Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1538 thaler Dav-9039

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Künker sale 293, lot 446

This specimen was lot 446 in Künker sale 293 (Osnabrück, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €1,800 (about US$2,426 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"BRAUNSCHWEIG-WOLFENBÜTTEL, HERZOGTUM Heinrich der Jüngere, 1514-1568. Taler 1538, Riechenberg (Münzzeichen Kreuz über Halbmond). R Sehr schön +. Exemplar der Slg. Bernhard Terletzki. Erworben im Februar 1990 bei der Firma Fritz Rudolf Künker, Osnabrück. (Germany, duchy of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel, Henry the Younger, 1514-68, thaler of 1538, Riechenberg mint. Scarce, very fine or better. From the Bernhard Terletzki Collection.)"

Davenport notes this issue for 1534-38.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM MB39, Welter 399, Dav-9039.

Source:

  • 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 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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