Nurnberg 1613 60 kreuzer

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Stack's Bowers 2023 ANA sale, lot 55708
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This specimen was lot 55708 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Pittsburgh, PA, August 2023), where it sold for $288. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Nurnberg. 60 Kreuzer, 1613. Nurnberg Mint. PCGS Genuine--Mount Removed, AU Details. From an Old Brooklyn Collection." This 60 kreuzer, struck 1613-19, is too small to qualify as a thaler and traded for a gulden (two-thirds thaler). The city began striking gulden in 1638.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 24.39 g, 0.931 fine silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-90; KM-19.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Davenport, John S., Silver Gulden, 1559-1763, Frankfurt am Main, Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, 1982.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2023 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.

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