Lubeck 1591 thaler Dav-9414
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This specimen was lot 4027 in Künker sale 335 (Osnabrück, Germany, March 2020), where it sold for €345 (about US$452 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"LÜBECK, STADT. Reichstaler (32 Schilling) 1591, mit Titel Rudolfs II. und dem Abzeichen des Bürgermeisters Hermann von Dorne. R Schrötlingsriß, fast sehr schön. (Germany, city of Lubeck, thaler of 1591, in the name of Rudolf II and the badge of mayor Hermann von Dorne. Scarce, scratches, very fine.)"
Davenport lists this as a one year type.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 28,88 g.
Catalog reference: Dav-9414; Behrens 118 a.
- 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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