Nurnberg 1759-L MF thaler Dav-2485
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This specimen was lot 1466 in Sincona sale 18 (Zürich, May 2014), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,
"Konventionstaler 1759. Fast sehr schön. (Germany, city of Nurnberg, convention thaler of 1759, nice very fine.)"
This type of 1757-60 is somewhat scarce. This specimen seems to have a mount mark not mentioned in the description. The city was annexed to Bavaria in 1806.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 28.06 g, 0.833 fine silver, this specimen 27.68 g.
Catalog reference: KM 321, Kellner 338. Dav-2485.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- Davenport, John S., German Talers, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1965.
- [1]Numismatic Coins, Medals, & Banknotes: Auction 18, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2014.
Link to:
- 1758-L MF thaler
- 1761 thaler
- Coins and currency dated 1759
- return to coins of German States, Nurnberg