Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach 1815 thaler Dav-843
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This specimen was lot 2417 in Sincona sale 33 (Zürich, October 2016), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,
"Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach, Herzogtum. Karl August, 1775-1828 Konventionstaler 1815. Vorzüglich-FDC. Schrötlingsriss. (grand duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Charles Augustus, 1775-1828, convention thaler of 1815. Extremely fine-uncirculated, Planchet fault.)"
This rare issue was the first from this locale after the duke's promotion to grand duke.
Recorded mintage: 5,273.
Specification: 30.9 g, 0.833 fine silver, this specimen 31.01 g.
Catalog reference: Dav-843, Kahnt 513. Thun 382, KM 172.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
- [1]Jürg Richter, Numismatic Coins & Medals, Auction 33, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2016.
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