Hungary 1701-KB 1/2 thaler

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Sincona sale 47, lot 2081

This specimen was lot 2081 in Sincona sale 47 (Zürich, May 2018), where it sold for 160 CHF (about US$192 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Heiliges Romisch Reich, Leopold I. 1657-1705. 1/2 Taler 1701, Kremnitz. Gutes sehr schön. Kleiner Randfehler. (Holy Roman Empire, Austria, Leopold I, 1657-1705, half thaler of 1701, Kremnitz mint. Good very fine, Minor edge nick.)"

This type is listed for 1701-04. It is fairly common.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 14.41 g, 0.875 fine silver; this specimen is 14.28 g.

Catalog reference: KM 251, Huszar 1404.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, Auction 47, World Coins and Medals, Coins and Medals from Switzerland, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2018.

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