Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1719-HH C thaler Dav-2126
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This specimen was lot 3595 in Künker Auction 426 (Osnabrück, July 2025), where it sold for €260 (about US$368 including buyers' fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"BRAUNSCHWEIG-WOLFENBÜTTEL, FÜRSTENTUM August Wilhelm, 1714-1731. Reichstaler 1719, Zellerfeld. Winz. Kratzer, sehr schön-vorzüglich. (Germany, duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Augustus William, 1714-31, thaler of 1719, Zellerfeld mint. Hairlines, very fine to extremely fine.)"
This somewhat scarce type was struck 1714-30 along with a "leaping stallion" thaler (Dav-2127).
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 29.03 g, silver, this specimen 29,22 g.
Catalog reference: KM 739, Dav-2126; Welter 2376.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Davenport, John S., German Talers, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1965.
- [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, eLive Premium Auction 426: European and German Coins and Medals from the 16th to the 20th century, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2025.
Links:
- 1717-HH thaler, wild man reverse
- 1717-HH thaler, bicentennial of the Reformation
- 1718-HCH thaler, bust obverse/leaping stallion reverse
- 1719-C 24 mariengroschen, wild man reverse
- 1720-C thaler, "leaping stallion"
- 1720-C thaler, wild man reverse
- 1721-C thaler, wild man reverse
- Coins and currency dated 1719