Salzburg 1521 1/6 guldiner

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Künker sale 384, lot 2554

This specimen was lot 2554 in Künker sale 384 (Osnabrück, March 2023), where it sold for €3,800 (about US$4,910 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg, 1519-1540. 1/6 Guldiner 1521. Stempel von Ulrich Ursenthaler d. Ä. RR Attraktives Exemplar mit hübscher Patina, sehr schön-vorzüglich. Exemplar der Slg. Salzburg, Auktion Spink & Son 12, Zürich 1984, Nr. 35. (archbishopric of Salzburg, Matthäus Lang of Wellenburg, 1519-40, one-sixth guldiner of 1521, dies by Ulrich Ursenthaler. Very rare, attractive example with handsome patina, very fine to extremely fine.)"

Numista lists this rare one year type as a ten kreuzer.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 4.64 g, silver, 25 mm diameter, this specimen 4.48 g.

Catalog reference: Probszt 235; Zöttl 237 (Type 2).

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Helmut Zöttl, Salzburg Münzen und Medaillen, 1500-1810, 2 vols. Salzburg: Verlag Fruhwald, 2008.
  • [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Katalog 384: Münzen, Medaillen und Marken von Salzburg - Die Sammlung Professor Dr. Franz Schedel, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2023.

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