Saxony 1668-CR 1/3 thaler KM-522
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This specimen was lot 1476 in Goldberg Sale 146 (Los Angeles, July 2025), where it sold for $96. The catalog description[1] noted, "German States: Saxony. 1/3 Taler, 1668-CR. Johann Georg II. PCGS graded EF-40. The Augustana Collection." The one-third thaler also circulated as a half gulden. This denomination was struck with two reverses in 1668; KM 517, with three shields on the reverse; and KM 522, shown here with one large shield. This style was struck until 1670. This example realized less than one quarter of the catalog value.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver.
Catalog reference: KM-522.
- 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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