Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1705 6 mariengroschen KM-683

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Stack's Bowers 2023 NYINC sale, lot 41288
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This specimen was lot 41288 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2023), where it sold for $120. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Brunswick-Luneburg: Brunswick. 6 Mariengroschen, 1705. Zellerfeld Mint; mm: three stars. Anton Ulrich. PCGS AU-58. From the Robert C. Knepper Collection." This type was struck 1705-14 and is common. Six mariengroschen made one sixth of a thaler or one quarter gulden. No mintmaster appears on this coin. Another six mariengroschen was struck 1704-05 featuring the wild man (KM 653).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM-683; Welter-2318.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The January 2023 NYINC Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, featuring the Taraszka Collection and the Mark and Dottie Salton Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.

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