Saxony 1697-IK 1/4 thaler

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Künker sale 293, lot 1213

This specimen was lot 1213 in Künker sale 293 (Osnabruck, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €1,500 (about US$2,022 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SACHSEN, KURFÜRSTENTUM, Friedrich August I. 1694-1733 (August der Starke). 1/4 Taler 1697, Dresden, auf die polnische Krönung in Krakau. RR Sehr schön +. Exemplar der Slg. Horn. (Germany, electorate of Saxony, Frederick Augustus I the strong, 1694-1733, quarter thaler of 1697, Dresden mint, on his coronation in Cracow. Rare, very fine or better.)"

This scarce commemorative does not seem to be listed in the SCWC.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: Kahnt 251, KM unlisted.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • [1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Katalog 293: Münzen aus Mittelalter und Neuzeit u. a. die westfälischen Privatsammlungen Werner Bröker und Bernd Terletzki, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2017.

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