Hungary 1830-A 1/2 thaler
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This specimen was lot 6745 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2017), where it sold for $376. The catalog description[1] noted, "HUNGARY. 1/2 Taler, 1830-A. Vienna Mint. NGC Unc Details--Surface Hairlines. SCARCE one year type. Showing no signs of circulation wear and only a few small contact marks, some adjustment marks on reverse. Hairlines are present, confined to the obverse fields. Light translucent toning throughout. From the Mezo-Toth Kalman Collection." This type was struck 1830 only. It is expensive but less so than KM 420.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 14.03 g, 0.833 fine silver, .375 troy oz ASW.
Catalog reference: KM-416; Huszar-1963.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Ponterio, Richard, The January 2017 NYINC Sale: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, featuring the Richard Stuart Collection, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2016.
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