Lubeck 1549 1/4 thaler
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This specimen was lot 4012 in Künker sale 335 (Osnabrück, Germany, March 2020), where it sold for €390 (about US$510 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"LÜBECK, STADT. 1/4 Reichstaler 1549, mit den Abzeichen der Bürgermeister Anton von Stiten und Nikolaus Bardewijk. Münzmeister Joachim Tiele. R Fast sehr schön. (Germany, city of Lubeck, quarter thaler of 1549, with the badge of mayor Anton von Stiten and Nikolaus Bardewijk. Scarce, about very fine.)"
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 7,11 g.
Catalog reference: Behrens -.
- Cuhaj, George S., Thomas Michael and Douglas Nicol, Standard Catalog of German Coins, 1501-Present, 3rd Ed. Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2011.
- [1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Catalog 335: Bracteates from Upper Swabia and the area of the Lake Constance | Coins and Medals from Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. the Dr. Karl Walter Bach Collection of coins of the Austrian nobility, Special collections of Bavaria, Lubeck, Wurttemberg as well as siege coins from the Eberhard Link Collection. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2020.
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