Eggenberg 1630 thaler Dav-3383

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Künker sale 400, lot 412

This specimen was lot 412 in Künker sale 400 (Berlin, February 2024), where it sold for €7,000 (about US$9,081 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"DIE ÖSTERREICHISCHEN STANDESHERREN, EGGENBERG, FURSTENTUM, Johann Ulrich, 1623-1634. Reichstaler 1630, Prag. RR Attraktives Exemplar mit feiner Patina, sehr schön +. Exemplar der Auktion Dr. Busso Peus Nachf. 390, Frankfurt/Main 2007, Nr. 50. (Austrian states, principality of Eggenberg, John Ulrich, 1623-34, thaler of 1630, Prague mint. Very rare, attractive example with fine patina, very fine or better.)"

This type is recorded for 1630, 1631 and 1633. Altho it was made at Prague, Eggenberg is considered an Austrian state. The line lapsed in 1774.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 28.81 g.

Catalog reference: KM 15, Dav-3383; Donebauer 3308 leicht var.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1600-1700, Galesburg, IL, 1974.
  • [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Katalog 400: Selected löser of the Dukes of Guelph from the Friedrich Popken Collection | Numismatic treasures from the Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. "multiple portraits" from a Westphalian private collection, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2024.

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