Lubeck 1610 thaler Dav-5446
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This specimen was lot 4034 in Künker sale 335 (Osnabrück, Germany, March 2020), where it sold for €320 (about US$419 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"LÜBECK, STADT. Reichstaler (32 Schilling) 1610, mit Titel Rudolfs II. und dem Abzeichen des Bürgermeisters Alexander Lüneburg. Hübsche Patina, sehr schön. (Germany, city of Lubeck, thaler of 1610, in the name of Rudolf II and the badge of mayor Alexander Luneburg. Handsome patina, very fine.)"
This type is listed for 1610-12.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, 41 mm diameter, this specimen 28,88 g.
Catalog reference: KM A35, Dav-5446; Behrens 140 a.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- Davenport, John S., German Secular Talers, 1600-1700, Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1976.
- [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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