Nurnberg 1638 thaler Dav-5657

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Sincona sale 69, lot 222

This specimen was lot 222 in Sincona sale 69 (Zürich, May 2021), where it sold for 950 CHF (about US$1,261 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"DEUTSCHLAND | Nurnberg, City. Taler 1638. Mit Titel Ferdinands III. Mit dem Münzmeisterzeichen Kreuz (Georg Nürnberger der Ältere). Walzenprägung. Selten. Gutes sehr schön. (Germany, city of Nuremberg, thaler of 1638, struck in the name of Ferdinand III. Privy mark: cross. Rare, Good very fine.)"

We also note Dav-5655, Dav-5656 for 1638.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 28.39 g.

Catalog reference: KM 150, Kellner 256. Dav-5657.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • [1]Jürg Richter, Auction 69, World Coins and Medals, Bullion Auction and Chinese Banknotes, Part 1, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2021.

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