Trier (1794)-S GM thaler Dav-2837

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Stack's Bowers NYINC sale, lot 3761
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This specimen was lot 3761 in Stack's-Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2015), where it sold for $734.38. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Trier. Taler, ND (1794-GM). Clemens Wenzel von Sachsen (1768-1802). NGC EF-45. Contribution Taler. Date in chronogram. Toned. Nice strike." The archbishopric issued numerous thalers in the eighteenth century, only a few such as this one are affordable. The region was annexed by France in 1792 and awarded to Prussia in 1815 by the Congress of Vienna.

Recorded mintage: unknown but scarce.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-2837; KM-352.1.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • Davenport, John S., German Talers, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1965.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, The January 2015 NYINC Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Featuring the John W. Adams and Ray Czabor Collections, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2014.

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