Hannover 1765-IAP thaler Dav-2109

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Künker sale 386, lot 5218

This specimen was lot 5218 in Künker sale 386 (Osnabrück, March 2023), where it sold for €2,000 (about US$2,585 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"BRAUNSCHWEIG-CALENBERG-HANNOVER, AB 1692 KURFÜRSTENTUM HANNOVER, Georg III. 1760-1820. Reichstaler 1765, Zellerfeld. Ausbeute der Grube Segen Gottes. RR Feine Patina, winz. Schrötlingsfehler, vorzüglich. (electorate of Hannover, George III, 1760-1820, thaler of 1765, Zellerfeld mint, for the "God's Blessings" mine. Very rare, fine patina, minor planchet flaws, extremely fine.)"

This mining thaler was struck 1765 only and is expensive. Other thalers of 1765 include KM 343 (St. Andrew reverse) and KM 354 (wild man reverse).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 29,34 g.

Catalog reference: KM 357, Dav-2109; Müseler 10.6.4/12; Welter 2807; Smith 226; Kluge (Slg. Preussag) 56.

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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