Hannover 1782-CES 24 mariengroschen

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Stack's Bowers September 2023 Collector's Choice sale, lot 74579
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This specimen was lot 74579 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, September 2023), where it sold for $120. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Brunswick-Luneburg: Hannover. 24 Mariengroschen (2/3 Taler), 1782-CES. Zellerfeld Mint. Georg III (George III of England). PCGS AU-55. On the cusp of Mint State, with significant luster remaining and very little in the way of true wear, but some evidence of a light prior cleaning accounting for the assigned grade. From the Robert C. Knepper Collection." This type was struck 1762-84 for George III along with KM 341, with a shield obverse/value reverse.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM-347; Welter-2812.

Source:

  • 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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