Regensburg 1754-B kreuzer

Stack's Bowers 2023 ANA sale, lot 55739

This specimen was lot 55739 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Pittsburgh, PA, August 2023), where it sold for $120. The catalog description^[1] noted, "GERMANY. Regensburg. Kreuzer, 1754-B. PCGS MS-65." This type was struck 1754, 1758, 1764 and 1774 and has a low catalog value. The kreuzer, heretofore 1/90 thaler, slipped to 1/120 thaler with the introduction of the convention thaler in the eighteenth century.

Recorded mintage: 199,000.

Specification: silver or billon.

Catalog reference: KM-364.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
• ^[1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2023 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.

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