Hannover 1763-IWS 24 mariengroschen

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Künker sale 386, part of lot 5232

This specimen was part of lot 5232 in Künker sale 386 (Osnabrück, March 2023), which sold for €300 (about US$388 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"BRAUNSCHWEIG-CALENBERG-HANNOVER, AB 1692 KURFÜRSTENTUM HANNOVER, Georg III. 1760-1820. 2/3 Taler (24 Mariengroschen) Lot. 2/3 Taler (24 Mariengroschen) 1763, 1800, Clausthal. Dazu: 1/3 Taler 1804, Clausthal. Welter 2817 (2x), 2828. 3 Stück., Vorzüglich und besser. (electorate of Hannover, George III, 1760-1820, two-thirds thaler or 24 mariengroschen of 1763 and 1804. Included is a 1804 one-third thaler. Three pieces, extremely fine and better.)"

This gulden, with the arms on the obverse and the value on the reverse, was struck 1761-1801 and counts as one of the most common minors of this state. Another gulden, KM 347 with the wild man reverse, was also struck in 1763.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM 341, Welter 2817.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • 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]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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