Regensburg 1644 1/4 thaler

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Künker sale 405, lot 3132

This specimen was lot 3132 in Künker sale 405 (Osnabrück, March 2024), where it sold for €850 (about US$1,115 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"DIE REICHSSTADT REGENSBURG. DIE ZEIT DES KAISERS FERDINAND III. 1/4 Reichstaler 1644, mit Titel Ferdinands III. Münzmeister Hans Siegmund Federer. Von großer Seltenheit. Sehr schön. (city of Regensburg, quarter thaler of 1644, struck in the name of Ferdinand III. Extremely rare, very fine.)"

This scarce type was struck 1644, 1646 and 1647.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 7,23 g.

Catalog reference: KM 108, Beckenbauer 6308; Slg. Bach (Auktion Künker 238) 4632.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • [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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