Nurnberg 1765-SR thaler Dav-2494

Ponterio sale 168, lot 50443

photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 50443 in Ponterio sale 168 (Philadelphia, August 2012), where it sold for $335. The catalog description^[1] noted, "GERMANY. Nurnberg. Taler, 1765-SR. PCGS Genuine--Cleaning, EF Details Secure Holder. City view." This type is one of several thalers (including Dav-2491 thru Dav-2495) issued in Nuremberg in 1765, all scarce to rare. This particular type was also issued 1768 and 1780.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-2494; KM-350.

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]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 168: The Official ANA Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2012.

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