Silesia 1714 thaler Dav-1090
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This specimen was lot 4327 in Sincona sale 34 (Zürich, October 2016), where it sold for 550 CHF (about US$653 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE - AUSTRIA. Karl VI. 1711-1740 Taler 1714. Breslau Ohne Münzmeisterzeichen. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. Rand bearbeitet. (Holy Roman Empire, Charles VI, 1711-40, thaler of 1714, Breslau mint, without mintmaster's initials. Very fine-extremely fine, Rim tooled.)"
This one year type is somewhat scarce.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 28.27 g.
Catalog reference: Dav-1090; F. u. S. 841. Herinek 402, KM 786.2 (listed under Silesia).
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- 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.
- [1]Jürg Richter, Münzen und Medaillen des Römisch-Deutsches Reiches, Auktion 34, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2016.
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