Nurnberg 1758-L MF thaler Dav-2485
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This specimen was lot 3734 in Künker Auction 426 (Osnabrück, July 2025), where it sold for €145 (about US$205 including buyers' fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"NÜRNBERG, STADT Konv.-Taler 1758, mit Titel von Franz I. Fast sehr schön. (city of Nurnberg, convention thaler of 1758, struck in the name of Francis I, about very fine.)"
This type of 1757-60 is somewhat scarce. The city was annexed to Bavaria in 1806.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specifications: 28.06 g, 0.833 fine silver, this specimen 27,79 g.
Catalog reference: KM 321, Dav-2485; Kellner 338.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Davenport, John S., German Talers, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1965.
- [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, eLive Premium Auction 426: European and German Coins and Medals from the 16th to the 20th century, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2025.
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