Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1715-HH 4 mariengroschen

Stack's Bowers 2023 ANA sale, lot 55523

This specimen was lot 55523 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Pittsburgh, PA, August 2023), where it sold for $120. The catalog description^[1] noted, "GERMANY. Brunswick-Luneburg: Brunswick. 4 Mariengroschen, 1715-HH. Zellerfeld Mint. August Wilhelm. PCGS AU-55." This type was struck 1714-32 and has a moderate catalog value. Four mariengroschen was one-ninth thaler or one-sixth gulden.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM-728; Welter-2402.

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, August 2023 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.

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