Hannover 1853-B thaler Dav-678
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This specimen was lot 1407 in Sincona sale 18 (Zürich, May 2014), where it sold for CHF 140 (about US$184 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"Taler 1853. Hannover Ausbeute. Vorzüglich-gutes vorzüglich. (kingdom of Hannover, thaler of 1853, for the miners, extremely fine to good extremely fine.)"
This type of 1852-56 is common.
Recorded mintage: 180,000.
Specification: 16.82 g, .993 fine silver, lettered edge, this specimen 22.27 g.
Catalog reference: Dav-678; KM-220; Kahnt 237. Thun 170.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
- [1]Numismatic Coins, Medals, & Banknotes: Auction 18, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2014.
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