Silesia 1720 thaler Dav-1096

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Künker sale 293, lot 1616

This specimen was lot 1616 in Künker sale 293 (Osnabruck, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €280 (about US$377 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"RÖMISCH-DEUTSCHES REICH, Karl VI. 1711-1740. Reichstaler 1720, Breslau. Ohne Münzmeisterzeichen. Fast sehr schön. (Holy Roman Empire, Charles VI of Austria, 1711-40, thaler of 1720, Breslau mint, without mintmark. About very fine.)"

This type of 1719-22 is somewhat scarce.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-1096; F. u. S. 864; Voglh. 256 V, KM 818.2 (listed under Silesia).

Source:

  • 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]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Katalog 293: Münzen aus Mittelalter und Neuzeit u. a. die westfälischen Privatsammlungen Werner Bröker und Bernd Terletzki, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2017.

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