Hannover 1726-CPS thaler Dav-2075

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Künker sale 386, lot 5197

This specimen was lot 5197 in Künker sale 386 (Osnabrück, March 2023), where it sold for €750 (about US$969 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"BRAUNSCHWEIG-CALENBERG-HANNOVER, AB 1692 KURFÜRSTENTUM HANNOVER, - als Georg I. König von Großbritannien, 1714-1727. Reichstaler 1726, Clausthal. Ausbeute der Grube St. Andreas. Vorzüglich. (electorate of Hannover, George I, king of Great Britain, 1714-27, thaler of 1726, Clausthal mint, for the St. Andrew mine. Extremely fine.)"

This type was struck 1718-27 and has a rather high catalog value. Other thalers for 1726 include KM 101.3 (bust obverse), KM 113.3 (leaping stallion), KM 114 (wild man reverse) and KM 134 (wild man reverse).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 29,45 g.

Catalog reference: KM 133.2, Dav-2075; Müseler 10.6.1/34; Welter 2234; Smith 31.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Davenport, John S., German Talers, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1965.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Katalog 386: Brakteaten | Mainz | Bibliothek Prof. Dr. Niklot Klüßendorf | Mittelalter und Neuzeit | Goldprägungen | Deutsche Münzen ab 1871, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2023.

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