File:Brunswick Kunker 263-00785.jpg

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This specimen was lot 785 in Künker sale 263 (Osnabrück, June 2015), where it sold for €15,000 (about US$19,377 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"BRAUNSCHWEIG-LÜNEBURG-CELLE, FÜRSTENTUM Friedrich, 1636-1648. Löser zu 3 Reichstalern 1647, Clausthal, auf das bevorstehende Ende des 30jährigen Krieges. Ausbeute der Harzer Gruben. Mit Wertpunze; 87,06 g. Geharnischtes Brustbild r. mit umgelegtem Mantel, umher 14 gekrönte Wappenschilde//Hügel mit Bergwerksstollen und verdorrten, bzw. abgeschlagenen Bäumen in Landschaft, oben strahlende Sonne, l. Bauernhaus mit arbeitenden Menschen und Tieren im Vordergrund, r. brennendes Haus. Dav-135 b; Duve 2 I; Müseler 10.4.1/33; Welter 1403. Von großer Seltenheit. Attraktives, fast vorzügliches Exemplar. (principality of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Celle, Frederick, 1636-48, triple thaler of 1647, Clausthal mint. On the end of the Thirty Years War, from the Harz mines, with denomination punched in. Obverse: armored bust to right, fourteen shields around. Reverse: hill with mine shafts and withered and severed trees in countryside, shining sun above. To left, farm house with people and animals, right; burning house. Of the greatest rarity, attractive, choice extremely fine.)"

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