Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1763-E IDB 10 thaler Fr-713

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Künker sale 352, lot 1858

This specimen was lot 1858 in Künker sale 352 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €2,000 (about US$2,784 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"BRAUNSCHWEIG UND LÜNEBURG, BRAUNSCHWEIG-WOLFENBUTTEL, Karl I. 1735-1780. 10 Taler 1763, Braunschweig. GOLD. Leicht justiert, fast vorzüglich. (Germany, duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, Charles I, 1735-80, ten thalers of 1763, Brunswick mint. Lightly adjusted, about extremely fine.)"

This type was struck in small quantities 1742-53, 1756-64. It was accompanied by a similar five thaler (KM 915) and 2½ thaler (KM 913).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 13.30 g, 0.900 fine gold, this specimen 13,33 g.

Catalog reference: KM 917, Fr-713; Welter 2692.

Source:

  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Künker Auktion 352: Die Sammlung Hermann Schwarz: Faszination des gepragten Goldes. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2021.

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