Silesia 1710-FN thaler Dav-1031

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Sincona sale 76, lot 1441

This specimen was lot 1441 in Sincona sale 76 (Zürich, May 2022), where it sold for 1,800 CHF (about US$2,185 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE - AUSTRIA. Joseph I. 1705-1711. Taler 1710, Breslau. Mit der Signatur FN (Franz Nowak, Münzmeister in Breslau, 1705-1711). Sehr selten. Vorzüglich-FDC. NGC UNC Details. Leicht gereinigt. (Austria, Joseph I, 1705-11, thaler of 1710, Breslau mint. Very rare, Extremely fine-uncirculated, Slightly cleaned.)"

This type was struck in Breslau for Silesia 1710-11 and is quite scarce, verging on rare.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 28.56 g.

Catalog reference: KM 717.4, F.u.S. 806, Herinek 143, Dav-1031.

Source:

  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 76, The Annemarie and Gerd Köhlmoos Collection, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2022.

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