Mansfeld-Friedeburg 1597-GM thaler Dav-9510

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Stack's Bowers 2015 NYINC sale, lot 3686
photo courtesy Stack's Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 3686 in Stacks-Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2015), where it sold for $317.25. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Mansfeld-Friedeburg. Taler, 1597. Peter Ernst IV (1580-1626). NGC AU Details--Tooled. Minor field tooling. From the Rockaway Collection." Mansfeld and its subdivisions were counties of utmost insignificance except for its silver mines which provided the material for an abundance of thalers. This type was struck 1588-99 and is common.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-9510; KM MB52.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Davenport, John S., German Talers, 1500-1600, Frankfurt am Main, Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, 1979.
  • Nicol, N. Douglas, Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of German Coins, 1501-Present, 3rd ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2011.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, The January 2015 NYINC Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Featuring the John W. Adams and Ray Czabor Collections, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2014.

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