Saxony 1788-IEC thaler Dav-2695
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
This specimen was lot 56566 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2024), where it sold for $100. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Saxony. Taler, 1788-IEC. Friedrich August III. NGC Unc Details--Cleaned." This type is listed for 1780-90 and is common.
Recorded mintage: unknown but common.
Specification: 28.06 g, 0.833 fine silver.
Catalog reference: Dav-2695; KM-992.2.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- Davenport, John S., German Talers, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1965.
- Gernot Schnee, Sächsiche Taler, 1500-1800, Frankfurt Am Main, P. N. Schulten, 1982.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, January 2024 NYINC Auction, featuring the Emilio M Ortiz Collection and a Symphony of Russian Rarities, the Rothschild-Piatigorsky Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.
Link to: