Hungary 1644-NB thaler Dav-3203
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This specimen was lot 3249 in Sincona sale 23 (Zürich, May 2015), where it sold for 2,400 CHF (about US$3,015 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"UNGARN, Ferdinand III. 1637-1657 Taler 1644. Nagybanya. Selten. Sehr schön-gutes sehr schön. (kingdom of Hungary, Ferdinand III (1637-57), thaler of 1644, Nagybánya mint, rare, very fine to good very fine.)"
The contemporary product from Kremnitz (Dav-3198) is common but this issue from Nagybanya is scarce to rare despite being minted 1639-44, 1658-61.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 28.41 g.
Catalog reference: Dav-3203; Huszar 1251, KM 113.2.
- 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]Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, Numismatic Coins & Medals, Auction 23, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2015.
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