Nurnberg 1759-L MF thaler Dav-2485

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Sincona sale 18, lot 1466

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.

Source:

  • 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.

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