Salzburg 1539 guldiner Dav-8162

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Künker sale 384, lot 2548

This specimen was lot 2548 in Künker sale 384 (Osnabrück, March 2023), where it sold for €1,200 (about US$1,551 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg, 1519-1540. Guldiner 1539. RR Hübsche Patina, Prägeschwäche, sehr schön. Exemplar der Auktion Bankhaus Partin 29, München 1989, Nr. 863. (archbishopric of Salzburg, Matthäus Lang of Wellenburg, 1519-40, guldiner of 1539. Very rare, handsome patina, weakly struck, very fine.)"

Davenport lists this type for 1534-39. Another guldiner struck in 1539 (Dav-8165) has the archbishop's bust on the obverse.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 28.88 g.

Catalog reference: Dav-8162; Probszt 209; Zöttl 208 (Type 4).

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1484-1600, Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1977.
  • 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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