Prussia 1809-A 1/3 thaler

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Künker sale 335, lot 3752

This specimen was lot 3752 in Künker sale 335 (Osnabrück, Germany, March 2020), where it sold for €600 (about US$785 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich Wilhelm III. 1797-1840. 1/3 Taler 1809, A. Äußerst selten in dieser Erhaltung. Prachtexemplar. Min. justiert, Stempelglanz. (Germany, kingdom of Prussia, Frederick William III, 1797-1840, third thaler of 1809. Extremely fine in this condition, cabinet example, minor adjustment marks, uncirculated.)"

This type was struck in 1809 only, the last of the denomination.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 8.35 g, 0.666 fine silver, this specimen 8.25 g.

Catalog reference: KM 386, AKS 21; J. 32.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Catalog 335: Bracteates from Upper Swabia and the area of the Lake Constance | Coins and Medals from Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. the Dr. Karl Walter Bach Collection of coins of the Austrian nobility, Special collections of Bavaria, Lubeck, Wurttemberg as well as siege coins from the Eberhard Link Collection. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2020.

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