Prussia 1860-A thaler Dav-775

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Sincona sale 4, lot 4336

This specimen was lot 4336 in Sincona sale 4 (Zürich, October 2011) where it sold for 100 CHF (about US$133 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"DEUTSCHLAND Brandenburg-Preussen, 1701 Königreich Friedrich Wilhelm IV. 1840-1861. Vereinstaler 1860. Vorzüglich-FDC. (Kingdom of Prussia, Frederick William IV, 1840-61, vereinsthaler of 1860, extremely fine-uncirculated)."

This type is noted for 1857-61 and is common.

Recorded mintage: 17,429,000.

Specification: 18.52 g, 0.900 fine silver, this specimen 18,52 g.

Catalog reference: Kahnt 379, Thun 262, Dav-775, KM 471.

Source:

  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Numismatic Coins, Medals & Banknotes: Auction 4, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2011.

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