Hannover 1712-HH 24 mariengroschen
This specimen was lot 74541 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, September 2023), where it sold for $264. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Brunswick-Luneburg: Hannover. 24 Mariengroschen (2/3 Taler), 1712-HH. Zellerfeld Mint. Georg Ludwig (future George I of Great Britain). PCGS MS-61. An uncirculated and well-struck example with subtle luster seen beneath the light silvery-gray toning. Attractive. From the Robert C. Knepper Collection." This type was struck 1712-15 and is fairly common. In 1714, Georg Ludwig ascended the throne of Great Britain and all the Hanoverian coinage was revised to show his new title the next year.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver.
Catalog reference: Dav-424; KM-73; Welter-2159.
- Davenport, John S., Silver Gulden, 1559-1763, Frankfurt am Main, Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, 1982.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, September 2023 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancient & World Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.
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