Furstenberg 1772-G 1/24 thaler
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This specimen was lot 1025 in Sincona sale 90 (Zürich, May 2024), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,
"DEUTSCHLAND Fürstenberg, Fürstentum, Joseph Wenzel, 1762-1823. 1/24 Konventionstaler 1772 G, Günzburg. Selten. Sehr schön. (Germany, principality of Fürstenberg, Joseph Wenzel, 1762-1823, 1/24 convention thaler of 1772, Günzburg mint. Rare, Very fine.)"
This one year type was struck at the Austrian mint of Günzburg along with a half kreuzer, kreuzer, three kreuzer, 1/48 thaler and a ducat. The principality was mediatized by Napoleon in 1804 and handed over to Baden.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: billon, this specimen 2.15 g.
Catalog reference: KM 28, Dollinger 35. Pavlicek/Schön 16.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 90, Münzen und Medaillen der Welt, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
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