Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1644-HS thaler Dav-6338

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Stack's Bowers 2023 ANA sale, lot 55468
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This specimen was lot 55468 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Pittsburgh, PA, August 2023), where it sold for $192. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Brunswick-Luneburg: Brunswick. Taler, 1644-HS. Zellerfeld Mint. August "the Younger". Extremely Fine Details -- Environmental Damage. From the Robert C. Knepper Collection. Ex: Muenzenhandlung Harald Moeller Auction 50, Lot 2676." This type of 1639-48 is not listed as rare. The photo in the SCWC shows Dav-6347, not this coin.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-6338; KM-393.2; Welter-819.

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]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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