Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1763-IBH thaler Dav-2145

Stack's Bowers 2023 NYINC sale, lot 41302

This specimen was lot 41302 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2023), where it sold for $504. The catalog description^[1] noted, "GERMANY. Brunswick-Luneburg: Brunswick. Taler, 1763-IBH. Zellerfeld Mint. Karl I. PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, Unc Details. From the Robert C. Knepper Collection." This type was struck 1735-50, 1755, 1758-60, 1763 and 1775. Other thalers for 1763 include a leaping stallion thaler (Dav-2151) and a bust thaler (Dav-2146). Dav-2151 is the most available, followed by Dav-2145, shown here. Various mining thalers were struck during Karl's long reign but not in 1763.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-2145; KM-883; Welter-2719.

Source:

Davenport, John S., German Talers, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1965.
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 January 2023 NYINC Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, featuring the Taraszka Collection and the Mark and Dottie Salton Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.

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Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1763-IBH thaler Dav-2145

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