Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1687-RB thaler Dav-6393

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Sincona sale 18, lot 1329
Künker sale 263, lot 760

The first specimen was lot 1329 in Sincona sale 18 (Zürich, May 2014), where it sold for CHF 550 (about US$725 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Taler 1687. Zellerfeld Vorzüglich. (Germany, duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, thaler of 1687, Zellerfeld mint, extremely fine.)"

The second specimen was lot 760 in Künker sale 263 (Osnabrück, June 2015), where it sold for €1,100 (about US$1,421 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[2] noted,

"BRAUNSCHWEIG-WOLFENBÜTTEL, FÜRSTENTUM Rudolf August und Anton Ulrich, 1685-1704. Reichstaler 1687, Zellerfeld. Hübsche Patina, vorzüglich. (Germany, principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, Rudolf August and Anton Ulrich, 1685-1704, thaler of 1687, Zellerfeld mint. Nice patina, extremely fine.)"

This type is listed for 1686-87 and is common.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, the first specimen 29.05 g.

Catalog reference: Welter 2068, Dav-6393; KM-572.1.

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.
  • [2]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Catalog 263, The Friedrich Popken collection of gold and silver coinages | Coins and Medals from Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. the collection of Ernst Otto Horn, part III, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2015.

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