Salzburg 1692 4 kreuzer
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This specimen was lot 6413 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2022), where it sold for $360. The catalog description[1] noted, "AUSTRIA. Salzburg. 4 Kreuzer, 1692. Johann Ernst Graf von Thun und Hohenstein. NGC MS-65. A pleasing Gem with razor-sharp strike detail, soft luster, and a faintly pearl-colored toning." This is the only issue of this denomination during the seventeenth century. The batzen was a coin better known in Switzerland.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver.
Catalog reference: KM-277.
- 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.
- Helmut Zöttl, Salzburg Münzen und Medaillen, 1500-1810, 2 vols. Salzburg: Verlag Fruhwald, 2008.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The 2022 NYINC Sale: World and Ancient Coins, featuring the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection and the Pat Johnson Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2021.
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