Silesia 1716 thaler Dav-1092

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Künker Auction 441, lot 4822

This specimen was lot 4822 in Künker sale 441 (Osnabrück, March 2026), where it sold for €950 (about US$1,307 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"RÖMISCH-DEUTSCHES REICH, Karl VI., 1711-1740. Reichstaler 1716, Breslau. In US-Plastikholder der NGC mit der Bewertung AU 55 (2156447-002). Sehr schön-vorzüglich. (Holy Roman Empire, Charles VI, 1711-40, thaler of 1716, Breslau mint. Graded NGC AU-55, very fine to extremely fine.)"

This fairly common type was struck 1715-18 including the very similar KM 801.1/Dav-1091 and KM 801.3/Dav-1093.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 28.4 g, silver, 44 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 801.2 (listed under Silesia), Dav-1092; F. u. S. 850; Voglh. 256 IV.

Sources:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Frühjahrs-Auktion 441: Orders and Decorations from the Estate of Wilhelm, Duke of Bavaria (1752–1837), among others | Coins and Medals from the Middle Ages and Modern times, particularly Denmark, Habsburg, Norway, and Saxony, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2026.

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