Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1686-RB thaler Dav-6392

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Künker sale e87, lot 7628

This specimen was lot 7628 in Künker sale e87 (Osnabrück, May 2025), where it sold for €350 (about US$472 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"BRAUNSCHWEIG UND LÜNEBURG, BRAUNSCHWEIG-WOLFENBÜTTEL, FÜRSTENTUM Rudolf August und Anton Ulrich, 1685-1704. Reichstaler 1686, Zellerfeld. Seltener Jahrgang. Winz. Henkelspur, Felder leicht berieben, sehr schön +. (Germany, principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, Rudolf August and Anton Ulrich, 1685-1704, thaler of 1686, Zellerfeld mint. Rare date, minor mount mark, polished fields, very fine or better.)"

This "wild man" type is listed for 1686-87 and is common.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 29 g, 0.875 fine silver, 42 mm diameter, this specimen 28,93 g.

Catalog reference: KM-571; Dav-6392; Welter 2068.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • 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.

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