Saxony 1727-IGS 1/3 thaler

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Künker sale 293, lot 1222

This specimen was lot 1222 in Künker sale 293 (Osnabruck, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €810 (about US$1,092 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SACHSEN, KURFÜRSTENTUM, Friedrich August I. 1694-1733 (August der Starke). 1/3 Taler 1727, Dresden, auf den Tod seiner Gemahlin Christine Eberhardine von Brandenburg-Bayreuth. Vorzüglich. (Germany, electorate of Saxony, Frederick Augustus I (the Strong), 1694-1733, one-third thaler of 1727, Dresden mint, on the death of his wife Christine Eberhardine von Brandenburg-Bayreuth. Extremely fine.)"

This commemorative was accompanied by a 1/6 thaler (KM 856), 2/3 thaler (KM 858) and thaler (KM 859).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM 857; Kahnt 318.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [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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