Nurnberg 1778-R 2-1/2 kreuzer
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This specimen was lot 1882 in Goldberg sale 128 (Los Angeles, June 2022), where it sold for $72. The catalog description[1] noted, "German States: Nuremberg. 2 ½ Kreuzer, 1778-R. NGC graded MS-62." This type was struck 1774 and 1778-79 in the name of emperor Joseph II and has a low catalog value. This coin was 1/48 of a thaler.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: billon.
Catalog reference: KM-369.
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- [1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, Stephen Harvey and Vera Liu, Goldberg Sale 128: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2022.
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