Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1643 thaler Dav-6375

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Sincona sale 18, lot 1327

This specimen was lot 1327 in Sincona sale 18 (Zürich, May 2014), where it sold for CHF 350 (about US$461 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Taler 1643. Zellerfeld 7. Glockentaler. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. (Germany, duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, seventh bell thaler of 1643, Zellerfeld mint, very fine to extremely fine.)"

The year 1643 saw the issue of nine different "bell" thalers (Dav-6363, -6364, -6366, -6366A, -6366B, -6371, -6373, -6374, -6375, -6369) in Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, as well as more conventional thalers (Dav-6338, -6347, -6370, -6372).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 28.93 g.

Catalog reference: Welter 816, Dav-6375; KM-429.

Source:

  • 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]Numismatic Coins, Medals, & Banknotes: Auction 18, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2014.

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