Nurnberg 1767-SR thaler Dav-2498
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This specimen was lot 2771 in Sincona sale 26 (Zürich, October 2015), where it sold for 200 CHF (about US$247 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"Nurnberg, Taler 1767. Mit Laubrand. Fast vorzüglich (Germany, city of Nurnberg, thaler of 1767, with leafy border. Choice extremely fine.)"
This type is one of two thalers (including Dav-2497) issued in Nuremberg in 1767, both scarce. This particular type was also issued 1768 and 1776.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 28.06 g, 0.833 fine silver, this specimen 27.94 g.
Catalog reference: Kellner 348b, Dav-2498; KM-359.
- 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]Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, Numismatic Coins & Medals, Auction 26, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2015.
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