Saxony 1630-HI 1/2 thaler KM-410

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Goldberg Sale 146, lot 1469
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This specimen was lot 1469 in Goldberg Sale 146 (Los Angeles, July 2025), where it sold for $168. The catalog description[1] noted, "German States: Saxony. 1/2 Taler, 1630-HI. Johann Georg I. Cleaned. Only one graded at PCGS. PCGS graded Extremely Fine Detail (Graffiti in obverse field). The Augustana Collection." This type was struck 1630-56. It is not rare but scarcer than the accompanying thaler (Dav-7601). In 1630, the elector issued a extensive series commemorating the centennial of the Augsburg Confession, including a half thaler (KM 408).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM-410.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • [1]Goldberg, Ira, Stephen Harvey and Vera Kan, Goldberg Sale 146: US Coins & Currency, Ancient & World Coins, featuring The Americas Collection, The Henry Garrett Collection & The Augustana Collection, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2025.

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