Saxony 1843-G thaler Dav-875
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This specimen was lot 46774 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Oklahoma City, OK, August 2025), where it sold for $145. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Saxony. Taler, 1843-G. Dresden Mint. Friedrich August II. PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, AU Details." This type was struck 1839-49 to the Prussian standard. Soon after, the "vereinsthaler" standard (18.52 g, 0.900 fine silver) was adopted and used until unification in 1871.
Recorded mintage: 1,250,548.
Specifications: 22.27 g, 0.750 fine silver, 34 mm diameter, lettered edge.
Catalog reference: Dav-875; KM-1148.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2025 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, featuring The Richard August Collection and the Richard Margolis Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.
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