Ottingen-Wallerstein-Wallerstein 1694 thaler Dav-7141
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This specimen was lot 1077 in Künker sale 263 (Osnabrück, June 2015), where it sold for €2,200 (about US$2,842 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"ÖTTINGEN-WALLERSTEIN, GRAFSCHAFT, Wolfgang, Ignaz und Karl Anton, 1692-1708. Taler (90 Kreuzer) 1694, Augsburg. RR Sehr attraktives Exemplar mit hübscher Patina, kl. Zainende, vorzüglich. (Germany, county of Ottingen-Wallerstein, Wolfgang, Ignatius and Charles Anton, 1692-1708, thaler of 1694, Augsburg mint. Rare, very attractive example with toning, edge clip, extremely fine.)"
This scarce issue is five times the price of Dav-7136.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver.
Catalog reference: Dav-7141; Forster 347; Löffelholz 394. KM 7.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- Davenport, John S., German Secular Talers, 1600-1700, Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1976.
- [1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Catalog 263, The Friedrich Popken collection of gold and silver coinages | Coins and Medals from Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. the collection of Ernst Otto Horn, part III, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2015.
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