Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1765-IAP 6 mariengroschen

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Stack's Bowers 2023 NYINC sale, lot 41311
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This specimen was lot 41311 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2023), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Brunswick-Luneburg: Brunswick. 6 Mariengroschen, 1765-IAP. Zellerfeld Mint. Karl I. PCGS AU-55. KM-872; Welter-2752. From the Robert C. Knepper Collection." This denomination was one quarter of a gulden or one-sixth of a thaler. The denomination was struck with the wild man reverse 1735-80. The concurrent "leaping stallion" coin of the same weight was a one-sixth thaler.

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, 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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