Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1738-IAB 12 mariengroschen

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from the Stack's Bowers September 2023 Collector's Choice sale, lot 74507
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This specimen was lot 74507 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, September 2023), where it sold for $100. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Brunswick-Luneburg: Brunswick. 12 Mariengroschen (1/3 Taler), 1738-IAB. Zellerfeld Mint. Karl I. NGC Genuine--Bent, UNC Details. Despite the noted bend, this example offers light, old cabinet toning and particularly lustrous, reflective surfaces on the reverse. Ex: Wolff-Metternich Collection." This type was struck throughout Karl's long reign and is common.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM-867; Welter-2742.

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, September 2023 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancient & World Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.

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