Saxe-Saalfeld 1717 thaler Dav-2738A
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This specimen was lot 20421 in Ponterio sale 161 (Chicago, August 2011), where it sold for $4,887.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Saxe-Saalfeld. Taler, 1717. Johann Ernst VIII (1680-1729). Bicentennial of the Reformation Commemorative. Attractive, multicolored peripheral toning, lustrous surfaces. Choice condition for this issue. NGC MS-64." The SCWC records three different thalers for this date, Dav-2738, Dav-2738A and Dav-2739, with a common reverse but different busts on the obverse. All are rare.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver.
Catalog reference: Dav-2738A, KM 44.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- Davenport, John S., German Talers, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1965.
- [1]Ponterio, Rick, et al., Ponterio sale 161: The Chicago ANA Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's-Bowers, LLC, 2011.
- Gernot Schnee, Sächsiche Taler, 1500-1800. Frankfurt Am Main, P. N. Schulten, 1982.
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