Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1736-IAB 4 mariengroschen

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Stack's Bowers November 2022 Collectors Choice sale, lot 74693
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This specimen was lot 74693 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, November 2022), where it sold for $80. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. 4 Mariengroschen, 1736-IAB. Zellerfeld Mint. Karl I. NGC AU-55. Popular design of prancing stallion on the obverse. Crowned 'C' monogram on the reverse. A choice example with minimal wear." This denomination was one-sixth of a gulden or one-ninth of a thaler. The denomination was struck with the wild man reverse shown here and a leaping stallion reverse (KM 894). This type is listed for 1735-80 and no date receives a premium.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM-894.

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 November 2022 Collectors Choice Ancient & World Coins Auction, Featuring the Pat Johnson Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.

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