Erfurt 1650 1/24 thaler

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Steve Album Auction 53, lot 2928

This specimen was lot 2928 in Steve Album Auction 53 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2025), where it sold for $180. The catalog description[1] noted, "ERFURT: Free City, AR 1/24 thaler (groschen), 1650, KM-97, Hebrew inscription above clouds on obverse, tiny clip at 6:00, struck with roller dies, F-VF." This commemorative celebrated the signing of the Peace of Westphalia which ended the Thirty Years War.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM-32.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Nicol, N. Douglas, Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of German Coins, 1501-Present, 3rd ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2011.
  • [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Hanbing Feng, Auction 53, featuring Selections from the Dr. Robert A. Rosenfeld, Almer H. Orr III, Dr. Dirk Loer and Joe Sedillot Collections, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2025.

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