Danzig 1621-SB 1/4 thaler

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Stack's Bowers October 2025 Collectors Choice sale, lot 76651
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This specimen was lot 76651 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, September 2025), where it sold for $408. The catalog description[1] noted, "POLAND. Danzig. Ort (1/4 Taler), 1621. Danzig Mint. Sigismund III. PCGS AU-50." This ort gdański or quarter thaler was struck 1617-21. Similar orts are known for 1608-26.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 6.5 g, silver, 29 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-14; Kop-7500.

Sources:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, September 2025 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, including Selections from the Richard Margolis Collection and Selections from the L.E. Bruun Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.

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