Regensburg (1711-40)-CDO 2 thaler Dav-2613a

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Künker sale 405, lot 3196

This specimen was lot 3196 in Künker sale 405 (Osnabrück, March 2024), where it sold for €17,000 (about US$22,306 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"DIE REICHSSTADT REGENSBURG. DIE ZEIT DES KAISERS KARLS I. Doppelter Reichstaler o. J. (1711-1740), mit Titel Karls VI. Münzmeister Johann Michael Federer. Stempelschneider Christoph Daniel Oexlein. MON · REIP . - RATISBON · Stadtansicht von Regensburg, darüber strahlendes Dreieck, im Abschnitt Stadtschlüssel in Kartusche und beiderseits Münzmeisterzeichen Flügel (Johann Michael Federer, Münzmeister in Regensburg 1700-1740)//CAROLVS VI · D · - G · ROM · IMP · SEMP · AVG · Geharnischtes Brustbild Karls VI. r. mit Lorbeerkranz und umgelegtem Mantel, am Armabschnitt die Stempelschneidersignatur C D Ö (Christoph Daniel Oexlein, Stempelschneider in Regensburg 1714-1779). In US-Plastikholder der NGC mit der Bewertung AU 58 (6643529-007). Von großer Seltenheit, besonders in dieser Erhaltung. Hübsche Patina, winz. Randfehler und Kratzer, vorzüglich-Stempelglanz. (city of Regensburg, undated double thaler, struck in the name of Charles VI. Obverse: city view of Regensburg, radiant triangle above, city keys in the exergue; reverse: armored, mantled and laureate bust right, engraver's initials on the truncation. Graded NGC AU-58, extremely rare, especially in this quality, handsome patina, minor edge defects and scratches, extremely fine to uncirculated.)"

The single thaler, KM 258/Dav-2613, is documented in the SCWC and Davenport. The double thaler, KM 219, is not listed in Davenport, so we have assigned it catalog number Dav-2613a.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 58,46 g.

Catalog reference: KM 219, Beckenbauer 6110; Dav-2613a; Slg. Bach (Auktion Künker 238) -.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Davenport, John S., German Talers, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1965.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Katalog 405: Coins of the Bishopric and City of Regensburg - A significant special collection, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2024.

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