Nurnberg 1807 6 kreuzer

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Sincona sale 63, lot 506

This specimen was lot 506 in Sincona sale 63 (Zürich, June 2020), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,

"DEUTSCHLAND | Nurnberg, City. 6 Kreuzer 1807. Seltener Jahrgang. Vorzüglich. Feine Patina. (Germany, city of Nurnberg, Rare date, Extremely fine, Nicely toned.)"

This type was struck 1806-07 and along with other minor coinage (pfennig, kreuzer, 3 kreuzer), mark the end of coinage from this city, which was annexed to Bavaria during Napoleon's reorganization of Germany. One convention thaler was 120 kreuzer.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: billon, this specimen 2.29 g.

Catalog reference: KM 415, Kellner 367. Slg. Erlanger 811.

Source:

  • [1]Richter, Jürg, Sincona sale 63: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals, SINCONA Bullion Auction, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2020.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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