Erfurt 1633 thaler Dav-5270

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Sincona sale 39, lot 3083

This specimen was lot 3083 in Sincona sale 39 (Zürich, May 2017), where it sold for 8,500 CHF (about US$10,194 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Erfurt, Stadt, Taler 1633. Von grosser Seltenheit. Fast vorzüglich. (Germany, city of Erfurt, thaler of 1633. Of high rarity. About extremely fine.)"

This rare thaler was issued with Dav-5271 (double thaler) and Dav-5271B (triple thaler). Other Erfurt thalers issued by the Swedish include Dav-4546, -4547, -4548, -5268 and -5272.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 28.80 g.

Catalog reference: Dav-5270; Leitzmann 563, KM 70.

Source:

  • Bjorne Ahlstrom, Yngve Almer and Bengt Hemmingson, Sveriges Mynt, 1521-1977, the Coinage of Sweden. Stockholm: Numismatika Bokforlaget AB, 1976.
  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Davenport, John S., German Secular Talers, 1600-1700, Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1976.
  • [1]Jürg Richter, Auction 39, World coins and medals, coins and medals from Switzerland, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017.

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