Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1735-IAB 24 mariengroschen KM-870

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from the Stack's Bowers September 2023 Collector's Choice sale, lot 74491
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This specimen was lot 74491 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, September 2023), where it sold for $216. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Brunswick-Luneburg: Brunswick. 24 Mariengroschen (2/3 Taler), 1735-IAB. Zellerfeld Mint. Karl I. PCGS AU-58. A very attractive example with lustrous steel-gray toning. From the Robert C. Knepper Collection." This type was struck throughout Karl's long reign and is common. Other gulden struck in the name of his predecessor, Ferdinand Albrecht, exist for 1735 (KM 868 and KM 869).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-362; KM-870; Welter-2735.

Source:

  • Davenport, John S., Silver Gulden, 1559-1763, Frankfurt am Main, Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, 1982.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, September 2023 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancient & World Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.

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