Solothurn (1550-70) thaler Dav-8758
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This specimen was lot 786 in Aureo sale 261 (Barcelona, July 2014), where it sold for €350 (about US$561 with buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"s/d. Suiza. Soleura. 1 taler. Rara. MBC-/MBC. (Switzerland, canton of Solothurn, silver thaler without date. Rare, about very fine.)"
Davenport notes that most of the sixteenth century thalers of Solothurn were struck undated, of which this one is typical.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver.
Catalog reference: Dav-8758.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1484-1600, Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1977.
- Richter, Jürg, and Ruedi Kunzmann, Neuer HMZ-Katalog, Band 2: Die Münzen der Schweiz und Liechtensteins 15//16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart, Regenstauf, Germany: H. Gietl Verlag GmbH, 2006.
- [1]Sisó, Teresa, Eduardo Domingo and Lluís Lalana, Subasta Pública 261, Barcelona: Aureo y Calicó Subastas, 2014.
Link to:
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- Fribourg (1530) thaler Dav-8728
- Geneva 1562 thaler Dav-8731
- St. Gall 1563 thaler Dav-8792
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- return to coins of Switzerland, Solothurn