Saxony 1852-F thaler Dav-878
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This specimen was lot 22709 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Philadelphia, August 2018), where it sold for $132. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Saxony. Taler, 1852-F. PCGS MS-62 Secure Holder. Boldly defined with prooflike fields and a light sprinkling of tone on both sides." This fairly common type was struck 1850-54. It was accompanied by a mining thaler (Dav-879).
Recorded mintage: 1,105,000.
Specification: 22.27 g, 0.750 fine silver.
Catalog reference: Dav-878; KM-1175; J-87.
- 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]Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio and Chris Chatigny, The August 2018 Philadelphia ANA Auction: World Coins and Selections from the El Dorado Collection of Colombian Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2018.
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