Hungary 1632-KB thaler Dav-3129

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Künker Auction 426, lot 3093

This specimen was lot 3093 in Künker Auction 426 (Osnabrück, July 2025), where it sold for €575 (about US$814 including buyers' fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"HABSBURGISCHE ERBLANDE-ÖSTERREICH · RÖMISCH-DEUTSCHES REICH, Ferdinand II., 1592-1618-1637. Reichstaler 1632 KB, Kremnitz. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. (Holy Roman Empire, Ferdinand II, 1618-37, thaler of 1632, Kremnitz mint. Very fine to extremely fine.)"

Hungary in 1632 was partitioned between the Austrians and the Turks and was not part of the Empire. This type was struck 1620-23, 1630-37.

Recorded mintage: 181,000.

Specification: silver; this specimen is 28,57 g.

Catalog reference: KM 75, Dav-3129; Voglh. 142.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1600-1700, Galesburg, IL, 1974.
  • [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, eLive Premium Auction 426: European and German Coins and Medals from the 16th to the 20th century, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2025.

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