Hannover 1715-HCB 2/3 thaler KM-100

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Sincona sale 101, lot 2446

This specimen was lot 2446 in Sincona Auction 101 (Zürich, October 2025), where it sold for 650 CHF (about US$980 including buyers' fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"DEUTSCHLAND Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover, Herzogtum. Georg Ludwig (Georg I.), 1698-1727. 2/3 Taler 1715, Clausthal. Mit dem Münzmeisterzeichen HCB. (Germany, electorate of Hannover, George Louis, 1698-1727, two-thirds thaler of 1715, Clausthal mint, with mintmaster's initials HCB. NGC MS65.)"

This type was struck steadily 1715-27 after George obtained the throne of England. Another gulden (KM 68) features the leaping stallion of Hannover.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM 100, Smith 35, Welter 2240, Dav-425.

Source:

  • 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]Richter, Jurg, SINCONA Auction 101: World Coins, Medals and Banknotes, Swiss Confederate Coins, Medals and Banknotes, Shooting Coins and Medals, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2025.

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