Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1665-HS 1/2 thaler

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Kunker sale 293, lot 528

This specimen was lot 528 in Künker sale 293 (Osnabrück, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €480 (about US$647 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"BRAUNSCHWEIG-WOLFENBÜTTEL, HERZOGTUM August der Jüngere, 1635-1666. 1/2 Reichstaler 1665, Zellerfeld. Sehr schön +. (Germany, duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, Augustus the Younger, 1635-66, half thaler of 1665, Zellerfeld mint, very fine or better.)"

This type was struck 1656 and 1663-65.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM 454, Welter 833.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • [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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