Nurnberg 1629 thaler Dav-5645

Sincona sale 39, lot 3159

This specimen was lot 3159 in Sincona sale 39 (Zürich, May 2017), where it did not sell. The catalog description^[1] noted,

"Nurnberg, Stadt, Taler 1629. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. (Germany, city of Nuremberg, thaler of 1629, Very fine-extremely fine.)"

This type is fairly scarce.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 28.94 g.

Catalog reference: Dav-5645; Kellner 238, KM 92.

Source:

• ^[1]Jürg Richter, Auction 39, World coins and medals, coins and medals from Switzerland, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017.
• Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
• Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
• Davenport, John S., German Church and City Talers, 1600-1700, Galesburg, IL, 1967.

Link to:

• 1628 thaler, Ferdinand II
• 1628 "mermaid" thaler
• 1628 thaler, angel/eagle
• 1628 double thaler
• 1629 60 kreuzer = gulden
• 1629 thaler
• 1629 thaler
• 1630 thaler, cherub supporting two shields
• 1630 thaler, city view
• Coins and currency dated 1629
• return to coins of German States, Nurnberg