Hungary 1785-A X thaler Dav-1168B
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This specimen was lot 2006 in SINCONA Auction 97 (Zürich, May 2025), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,
"RDR / ÖSTERREICH, Joseph II. 1765-1790. Taler 1785 A, Wien für Ungarn. Vorzüglich-FDC. Leicht gereinigt. (Holy Roman Empire, Joseph II, 1765-90, thaler of 1785, Vienna mint, struck for Hungary. About Uncirculated, lightly cleaned.)"
Hungary in 1783 was firmly under Austrian rule but was not part of the Empire. This type, struck 1783 and 1785, is fairly common.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specifications: 28.06 g, 0.833 fine silver, this specimen 27.96 g.
Catalog reference: KM 395.2, Huszar 1870, Herinek 143, Dav-1168B.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
- Herinek, Gerhard, Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage, Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 97: World and Swiss Coins and Medals, SINCONA Bullion Auction, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2025.
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